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Universal Prekindergarten 2026-27 and Beyond

June 7, 2026

This four-page guidance document outlines the major fiscal and programmatic changes enacted in the 2026-2027 state budget for Universal Prekindergarten (UPK) programs. It serves as an informational roadmap for school districts to understand new funding structures, expansion opportunities, and compliance timelines.Ìý

Universal Prekindergarten (UPK) for 2026-27 and Beyond

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