Head Start

Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP)

Early Head Start (EHS) 

What is the Head Start and Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP)?
Head Start/ECEAP is a comprehensive child-development program designed to increase school readiness in young children ages 3 - 5. Income guidelines are between 100-130% of the federal poverty guidelines for Head Start and 110% for ECEAP.

What is Early Head Start (EHS)?
Early Head Start is a federally funded community-based program for low-income families with infants, toddlers and pregnant women. It promotes healthy prenatal outcomes for pregnant women, enhances the development of very young children, and promotes healthy families.

To Apply
Please fill out the appropriate application form below, and fax, mail or deliver it to the address on the form.

Head Start/ECEAP

• Head Start/ECEAP Application English
• Head Start/ECEAP Application Spanish

Early Head Start

• Early Head Start Application English
• Early Head Start Application Spanish

Learn More!
Learn more about Head Start/ECEAP/EHS in our Community Connection Newsletter.

If you are interested in pursuing a degree in Early Childhood Education, see:

• Early Childhood Education