Galena Park ISD Early Head Start, a Head Start Program of Galena Park, TX

1908 2nd Street
Galena Park TX TX

(832) 386-2000

The Galena Park ISD Early Head Start (EHS) program, located at 1908 2nd street in Galena Park, is a federally funded program for low-income families, infants/toddlers, and pregnant women. The EHS program provides services to eligible families residing in zip codes 77015, 77029, 77049, and 77547. The program's mission is to support expectant families, teen parents, infants/toddlers and their families, and program staff in a way that respects the abilities and uniqueness of each group to enhance parenting skills, participate in shared decision making and fully utilize opportunities for self-sufficiency and goal attainment.

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.

• Galena Park EHS Center
  1908 2nd St, Galena Park TX
  (832) 386-2000