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Please note we are committed to serving families of all backgrounds. Enrollment is based on the availability of space, and waitlist applications are accepted year-round.
Application Process
Know which location and program you are applying for.
Submit your application online or in-person. (Links to English and Spanish applications are below.)
One of our enrollment team members will follow up with your application.
We offer a variety of tuition-free programs.
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Center Based
With multiple infant/Early Head Start and preschool/Head Start child care centers around the county, Izzi provides quality learning environments for children ages 0-5 years old. Transportation not provided.
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Home Visiting
The Izzi home-visiting program provides individualized 1.5 hour home visits for pregnant women and children 0-5 years old, with their parents, across San Mateo County.
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Family Child Care
Our Family Child Care program offers year-round full-day child care services to families with children ages 6 weeks to 3 years old, through licensed providers, who care for children in their homes. Transportation not provided.
Every child deserves a place to learn, grow, and thrive. Enroll with Izzi today.
All Izzi programs and services are provided at no-cost to eligible families. For more details about what we provide, please visit our Programs and Services page below.
Eligibility requirements:
Be income eligible and meet federal income guideline*
Proof of child's age or birth certificate
Proof of income
Updated immunization record
Proof of residence in San Mateo County
If your income exceeds the federal poverty guidelines, we still encourage you to apply as we can reduce some of your housing costs from your gross income. You may still qualify for our services if you meet one of our over income guidelines.
Online applications:
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