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Launching 2024-25 Preschool Enrollment!

  • March 20: Launch enrollment for 2024-2025
  • July 1: Enter all known children into CHIPS (rising toddlers, ECEAP, etc.)
  • August 15: Last date to enter complete enrollment packets into CHIPS to guarantee the child may start on the first day of school
Any child without complete documents on August 15th may not be verified and able to start on the first day of school.

Preschool Enrollment Resources

Forms for application, direct enrollment, and enrollment support documents can be downloaded below (select language below to expand):

Amharic
English
Chinese
Oromo
Somali
Spanish
Tigrinya
Vietnamese


For families interested in applying for DEEL-selected sites, please encourage them to submit applications online, http://seattle.gov/applyspp starting on March 15. Printable, translated applications will be added soon.

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Welcome Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) Providers!

You can use this portal to:
  • Submit a monthly CCAP Attendance log.
  • Manage your CCAP enrollment.
  • Upload documents to submit securely to DEEL
  • And more...

Look for any news and training updates related to CHIPS here!

Questions? Please review the FAQ link or reach out to your CCAP Education Specialist or email childcareassistance@seattle.gov.

Features coming soon:

  • Updating program information such as rates and contacts

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