Pre-K Enrollment Fair

Date
Saturday, April 11, 2026 - 9:00 am to 1:00 pm

We’re here to help you enroll your child in Pre-K!

Austin SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ will host two districtwide Pre-K Enrollment & Eligibility Fairs to support families with the application process and eligibility review.

Event Date & Location

  • Pre-K Enrollment & Eligibility Fair – North
    • T.A. Brown Elementary: 
    • April 11 | 9 a.m. â€“ 1 p.m.

What You Can Do at the Fair

  • See if you qualify for Free Pre-K
  • Submit your Pre-K application
  • Upload and review required documents
  • Receive eligibility support and determination (with complete documentation)
  • Provide language testing (if applicable for Emergent Bilingual students)
  • Ask questions about programs and next steps
  • Learn about Pre-K programs with personal enrollment assistance
  • Talk with Pre-K3 partners from Apple Blossom, Head Start and Child Inc
  • Receive vaccinations if eligible (limited capacity)

No appointment needed. Families may come anytime during event hours.

What to Bring With You

To complete your Pre-K application and process eligibility, please bring the following physical documents or legible copies:

Documents Required for Registration:

✔ Child’s Birth Certificate
✔ Child’s Immunization Record
✔ Parent/Guardian Photo ID
✔ Proof of Address (dated within 45 days)

  • Electric/Gas bill
  • Water bill
  • Lease agreement or Mortgage/Deed document

Documents Needed to Determine Pre-K Eligibility—Read carefully

(Bring documents that apply to your family situation)

Income-Based Eligibility (REQUIRED FOR ALL Pre-K students). Provide one of the following:

  • SNAP or TANF Benefits Letter (current)
    OR
  • Pay Stubs (within the last 30 days):
    • Paid weekly → 4 consecutive pay stubs
    • Paid bi-weekly → 3 consecutive pay stubs
    • Paid twice monthly → 2 consecutive pay stubs
    • Paid monthly → 1 pay stub
      OR
  • Most recent Tax Return (only if self-employed)

Other documentation needed (if applicable): 

  1. Military â†’ DoD ID or Active Duty Military Orders or Service-Connected Disability Letter (if applicable)
  2. Foster Care â†’ Pre-K Eligibility Letter OR CPS documentation (2085 form or official letter)
  3. Star of Texas Award â†’ Official Award Letter
  4. ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Classroom Teacher Eligibility â†’ ASA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Badge, Employee ID, or District Email Verification

Important Reminder

  • Families must submit all required documents (upload or provide to the campus) for eligibility review.
  • Eligibility may be determined on site if documents are provided at the event. On-site offers are only for eligible Pre-K4 students applying to their Home School.
  • Incomplete documents may delay eligibility.

Enroll Online

Families may begin Pre-K applications on April 1 on the enrollment website.

Questions? Contact your applying campus for support.

Visit our Pre-K page to explore our early learning programs.

Find more information about enrollment events, campus tours and the enrollment process on the Enroll website.