Financial Aid & Pre-K Lottery Program
Alabama | Georgia | Florida
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Cyn's Cares Financial Aid
Affordable, flexible childcare designed for working families 💼👶
We’re proud to offer $400/month childcare — that’s just $100/week per child — through our Cyn’s Cares Program. Qualifying families receive up to 40 hours of care per week, scheduled around their work needs. There are no other programs offering this level of community-based, non-profit childcare services!
✨ Program Highlights:
✅ $400/month flat rate per child
✅ Up to 40 hours of care weekly
✅ Monthly tuition must be paid in full
✅ Services beyond 40 hours are paid per use
✅ No set limit on how long families can remain in the program
✅ Limited spots available
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We understand that circumstances change, and if you’re a current family facing a shift in financial needs, you’re welcome to reach out to us directly.
​*Proof of income, hardship, and/or other forms of qualifying documentation required.​​
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​Pre-K Lottery​
We offer our own private Pre-K lottery awarding a limited number of tuition-free Pre-K seats each year through a streamlined, private selection process. This opportunity is open to families across the States of Alabama, Georgia, or Florida who are seeking a nurturing, inclusive, and developmentally rich Pre-K experience.
Each location will award 5 tuition-free seats annually to eligible families through a confidential selection and waitlist process.
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Key Features:
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Tuition-Free Pre-K for 4-Year-Olds
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40 Weeks of Full-Day Instruction (up to 40 hours/week)
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Integrated ABA & Speech Support Services (Subject to approval)
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Small Class Sizes
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Inclusive, Structured Curriculum
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Individual Progress Tracking & Family Check-ins
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Priority Waitlist & Access to Cyn’s Cares Financial Aid
Application Timeline:
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Application Window: April 1 – June 30 (annually)
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Verification Review: Within 30 days of each application
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Selection Notification: Families notified privately and directly via phone or email
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Waitlist Established: Verified applicants not selected will be ranked in order of verification date
Eligibility Requirements:
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Child must be 4 years old by September 1st of the program year.
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Family must reside in the States of Alabama, Georgia, or Florida.
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Priority consideration given to:
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Families with financial hardship
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Children with IEPs, developmental delays, or ABA/Speech therapy needs
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New families or families transitioning from part-time care
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Selection Process:
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Applications are randomly selected after eligibility and verification review.
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Only 5 families per location will be awarded tuition-free placement.
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Waitlisted families will be notified of their position and contacted if a seat opens.
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Families not selected may still qualify for support through the Cyn’s Cares Financial Aid Program.
How to Apply:
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Submit a completed Pre-K Lottery Application online
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Provide child’s birth certificate and proof of residency
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Await verification and notification within 30 days


