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Quality early education should be within reach for every family. We work hard to make Above & Beyond an easy yes with multiple programs to help you cover the cost of exceptional care.
How Florida ELC Works
Florida’s Early Learning Coalition (Florida ELC) provides financial assistance to qualifying families so their children can access quality early education programs like ours. Eligible families may have up to 85% of tuition covered.
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Review the basic eligibility requirements, including income, work status, and family size. Then contact the Palm Beach County ELC or complete the online application to check your eligibility before applying.
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Visit the Early Learning Coalition of Palm Beach County to begin your application. Create an account, complete the online application, and gather the required documents, including proof of income, a valid ID, and your child’s birth certificate, before submitting.
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Eligible families receive up to 85% tuition coverage
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Your child begins their Above & Beyond journey
Download our free PDF - screenshots & instructions for every step of the Florida Family Portal.
Qualifying families can have the majority of their child's tuition paid through the Early Learning Coalition — significantly reducing out-of-pocket costs.
Many Above & Beyond families have successfully accessed Florida ELC assistance. Our team is happy to connect you with the Florida Early Learning Coalition of Palm Beach County - the right place to start your application and find out what you qualify for.
Florida ELC assistance is designed for families who work, attend school, or participate in qualifying training programs and need affordable child care.
Not Sure If You Qualify?
Call Palm Beach County ELC to find out, or sign up and complete the application online today!
Ways to Save
Between Florida ELC, sibling savings, employee perks, and referral bonuses – there are more ways than you might think to make Above & Beyond work for your family’s budget.
Largest Savings Available
85%
Government tuition assistance through Florida's Early Learning Coalition. Qualifying families may have up to 85% of their child's tuition covered.
Per Additional Child
10%
Enroll more than one child and every child after your first receives 10% off their tuition. Growing families always save at Above & Beyond.
Ask Us About Eligibility
Special tuition consideration and enrollment benefits for qualifying workplace partnerships. Whether your employer has a partnership with us or you work in education, ask our team what's available.
Earn Tuition Credit
Refer a family to Above & Beyond — and when they enroll, you earn a thank-you bonus applied directly toward your own tuition. Share the love and save while doing it.
For new students enrolling this summer, we’re waiving the registration fee entirely. That’s $150 back for a single child, or $200 for families enrolling more than one. This offer won’t last – act before spots fill up.
$150
Single child registration fee
$200
New Students
Financial Aid, Answered Simply
You shouldn’t have to guess when it comes to paying for your child’s education. Here are answers to the questions we hear most.
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Florida ELC eligibility is based on income, family size, and work/school status. The best first step is to talk to our team – we’ll give you an honest picture of what to expect before you start the paperwork.
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Absolutely. We walk every family through the process. You don’t need to figure it out alone – our team knows the application well and will guide you step by step.
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Every child after your first enrolled child receives 10% off their regular tuition. The discount applies automatically when you have more than one child enrolled at the same time.
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Talk to our team about stacking savings options. Depending on your Florida ELC arrangement, there may be ways to maximize what your family saves across multiple children.
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When you refer a family and they enroll at Above & Beyond, we credit a bonus toward your own tuition as a thank-you. Ask our team for the current bonus amount and how to refer someone.
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New students enrolling during the summer promotion period have their registration fee waived – $150 for a single child or $200 for a family enrolling more than one child. This is a limited-time offer.
Let our team help you explore the savings options that fit your family best.