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Head Start and Early Head Start programs are free, federally funded programs designed to promote school readiness for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers from families that meet income eligibility requirements.
Head Start programs deliver services to eligible children and families in core areas of early learning, health, and family well-being while engaging parents as partners every step of the way.
Head Start programs provide low-income families with free learning and development services for their children ages birth to 5. All programs welcome children with disabilities. Some Early Head Start programs also provide prenatal services for pregnant people.
Designed specifically for new staff, these resources summarize key Head Start concepts for many roles. Find the materials that support early staff success! Read More.
Apply for Head Start Services. Contact the Head Start and Early Head Start programs serving your community for information on eligibility requirements and how to apply. Learn How to Apply.
Head Start is a federal program that promotes the school readiness of children ages birth to five from low-income families by enhancing their cognitive, social and emotional development.
This fact sheet from the Office of Head Start provides a brief overview of the nation’s Head Start program, its including mission, goals, administrative structure, and history. It also provides a description of services and enrollment numbers for the 2022-2023 program year.