10 more districts getting preschool education funding Governor Phil Murphy said that 10 additional school districts will receive Preschool Education Aid totaling $10 million in the Governor’s Fiscal Year 2021 budget to implement or expand quality early childhood education programs in their communities starting February 1, 2021. This expansion will increase the number of preschool seats in awarded districts by 818 high-quality preschool seats while also enhancing the quality of their existing seats. “In New Jersey, we know that quality early education paves the path toward success for our children,” said Murphy . “During this unprecedented time, we continue to prioritize the future of our youngest learners and this investment helps to ensure that every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential.”