Need a Contract for School Readiness (SR) and/or Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)?
If you are a new child care provider or are seeking a School Readiness (SR) or VPK contract for the first time, we’re here to help you get started.
Get Connected
📞 Call the Provider Relations Team:
954-290-3023
📧 Email:
Ana DiGiovanna at adigiovanna@elcbroward.org
Learn More About SR & VPK
For detailed program information, eligibility, and requirements, visit the Florida Division of Early Learning:
👉 Early Learning
Child Care Licensing in Broward County
Need information on licensing requirements? Visit:
👉 Child Care Licensing and Enforcement
Mandatory Provider Orientation Requirement
Beginning with the 2026–2027 program year, attending Provider Orientation is mandatory prior to contract execution for both:
- School Readiness (SR)
- Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
New Provider Self-Paced Orientation Option
For new providers, a self-paced course is available to review the key requirements and expectations for participation in SR and/or VPK.
- The course should be completed by an individual with contract signature authority.
- Completion of this course may be used to meet the annual orientation requirement.
- You will need your EFS ID(s) for all associated school site(s) to complete the course.
Complete Self-Paced Orientation here:
After Completing the Course
Please follow the steps below to ensure compliance:
- You will receive a confirmation email from Forms Response Receipts with the subject:
“Thanks for filling out this form: VPK Provider Orientation Self-Paced Course.”
- Forward this confirmation email to your Provider Relations Specialist.