From Kindergarten to College
The Newark Saves College Savings Program is a new initiative to foster a college-bound culture among families with children entering kindergarten in the 2025-2026 academic year. Our goal is to establish college savings accounts for 3,000 kindergartners by June 30, 2026.
Start Your College Savings Today!
Next Steps
to complete the sign up process.
Regular Savings
A few dollars saved every month can add up. Contribute regularly and secure your child’s future.
Incentives & Rewards
Earn monetary awards for perfect attendance, community service, academic excellence and extra-curricular activities.
Foundation Gifting
Seeded with a philanthropic grant from Prudential Financial, every kindergartner in Newark Public Schools is provided a college savings account.
What is a 529?
A tax-free education savings plan that makes it easier to save for college.