Head Start
Are Children in Foster Care Eligible for Head Start?
Children in foster care are Head Start eligible, regardless of family income.
Is My Child Eligible for Head Start or Early Head Start?
Children from birth to age five from families with low income, according to the Poverty Guidelines published by the federal government, are eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services.
How Can I Get Involved with Head Start?
Head Start welcomes volunteers. By becoming a volunteer you can help in the classroom and on field trips, assist in renovating centers, and support parent education.
What Are the Other Options If My Child Is Ineligible For Head Start?
If you are ineligible for Head Start, the Child Care Aware program can help you in locating other childcare services in your community.
How Do I Find a Head Start Program Near Me?
If you need help finding a Head Start program in your area, call Head Start Knowledge and Information Management Services toll-free at 1-866-763-6481