Welcome to the CESA 7 Head Start Online Application. Please complete the information on this form. Further follow up will be required. If you have previously been in the program, please do not complete the online application - instead, call our office.


IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ:
* For Program Year 2024-2025 Applicants: Please select Early Head Start option if your child will be less than 3 years old on September 1st, 2024. If your child will 3 years old by September 1st, 2024, please select the Head Start option.

Head Start considers household income, child's age, and family size for eligibility. You may be eligible if you receive:
  • Income Eligible (at or below 100% of poverty )
  • Receiving Public Assistance
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
  • Foodshare/SNAP
  • Currently fostering an age eligible child
  • You are experiencing homelessness
  • 10% of program slots are reserved for children with disabilities

Have questions? Check in with our staff! There are many ways to be eligible for Head Start!

Please include as much detail as possible. If you do not have exact income information, please put your estimated income for 2024 or the last 12 months.
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Are there other adults in the household?

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Do you want to apply now for another child in your family?

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Are there other children in the family?

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Thank you for your interest in Head Start. Please click submit and someone will follow up with you as soon as possible.
Required information is missing, see above.