Submit an application to enroll in the First Steps 4K program.
First Steps 4K is now accepting applications for FREE 4-year-old kindergarten for the 2023-2024 school year!
Before proceeding make sure to have the following documents ready to upload. You can save them to your computer or phone, or use your phone camera to take a picture and upload it into the application.
Apply Now for the 2023-2024 School Year
[2023-2024 school year (upcoming) – 9/2/2018 – 9/1/2019)]
We are still enrolling for this school year! Please click the button below to apply for this school year 2022-2023.
Apply Now for the 2022-2023 School Year
[2022-2023 school year (current) – 9/2/2017 – 9/1/2018]
All submitted applications will be reviewed by the First Steps 4K office. After eligibility is determined, our office will email you. Your school of choice will also reach out. *Be sure to include a good working email on your application.
Slots are limited, so don't delay your application.
You have the choice to apply to ANY participating school that works best for your family. If you are not familiar with the schools participating in your area, we suggest you call and schedule a tour.
Should you have questions or need assistance with any part of the application process, please call 1-877-621-0865 and choose Option 1 during normal business hours. You can also email free4Ksc@scfirststeps.org for additional assistance.
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