Public Service Announcement
Kids First childcare financial aid annual deadline is May 1
Aspen, CO – Applications for families who rely on financial aid from the city of Aspen’s Kids First childcare program are due on May 1, 2025.
The city and Kids First offer an annual financial aid program to help working families offset the cost of childcare. All families, including those who currently receive Kids First financial aid, must reapply by the annual deadline of May 1 with assistance beginning on June 1.
Kids First is a dedicated early childhood resource focused on supporting quality and affordable childcare options for families in Aspen. Recognizing the financial challenges that working families face in securing childcare, Kids First strives to ease the burden through financial assistance.
To apply or learn more, please visit https://www.aspen.gov/316/Financial-Aid. For questions regarding applying, call Kids First at (970) 925-5363 or email kristy.grau@aspen.gov.
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For more information please contact:
Kristy Grau, Kids First program coordinator
Phone: (970) 920-5363
Email: kristy.grau@aspen.gov
Madie Bailey, communications coordinator
Phone: (970) 309-1569
Email: madie.bailey@aspen.gov