Financial Aid


ALL FAMILIES NEED TO APPLY - THIS IS THE ANNUAL FINANCIAL AID DEADLINE


Applications must include 2025 Taxes, copies of W-2's, Employment Verification document and pay stubs. Qualification requires that applicants live or work within the Aspen Urban Growth with a verifiable street address.

This Link will be available APRIL 1st, 2026 - please check back after April 1st, 2026

Application Deadline is MAY 1st, 2026


To translate the application to a different language:

Click on the link above and anywhere in the green border, "right click" and choose "Translate to English." You will see a pop-up at the top of the page. Click on the three dots, choose "Choose another language," and choose your desired language.

**Please note that you must be using Google Chrome as your browser, to support translation.**

he City of Aspen and Kids First provide financial aid for childcare. Girl with Calculator

Parents are eligible to apply if you:

  • Have a child under 5
  • Have a child attending a participating licensed Pitkin County childcare program
  • Live in the Aspen Urban Growth Boundary or are employed by an employer with a physical address located within the Aspen Urban Growth Boundary (Aspen Urban Growth Boundary Interactive Map)
  • Qualify financially
  • Work during the hours your child receives care