Head Start Programs Iowa Head Start Community Action of Eastern Iowa

Community Action of Eastern Iowa, a Head Start Program of Davenport, IA

Address
Community Action of Eastern Iowa
Davenport IA IA
Contact Phone
(563) 324-3236
Details
Early Head Start (EHS) is a federally funded, community-based program for pregnant women and low-income families with infants and toddlers. Its mission is to promote healthy prenatal outcomes for pregnant women, enhance the development of very young children, and promote healthy family functioning.
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Who is Eligible?

Children who are 3 to 5 years old are eligible for Head Start services. Pregnant women and children from birth to 3 years of age are eligible for Early Head Start services. Children and families who are homeless, in foster care, or receive TANF or SSI are also eligible for services. Eligibility is determined by Head Start program staff and some families may be eligible for services if they are determined to be at or below the federal poverty level. Some grantees enroll a percentage of children from families with incomes above the Poverty Guidelines as well.

Families are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply
How to Apply Get started by applying for Head Start. For more information about applying or enrolling your child, call the Community Action of Eastern Iowa main office at 563-324-3236. Who is Eligible for Head Start? Your child is eligible for Head Start if: Your child is 3 years old, 4 years old, or 5 years old after September 15th of the school year Your family meets Head Start income guidelines Your child is eligible for Early Head Start if: Your child is 2 weeks to 2 1/2 years of age Your family meets Head Start income guidelines Pregnant women who would like their child to attend after birth How Do I Apply? Contact any of our County Offices. Bring the following when you apply: Proof of Child’s Birth Date Income Verification FIP SSI Printout Most recent tax return W2s Pay stubs for previous 12 months Statement from employer showing gross wages for the last 12 months Head Start Online Application If you would like to fill out an online application please click here.
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