Apply Online

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

IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ:
* For Program Year 2023-2024 Applicants: Please select Early Head Start option if your child will be less than 3 years old on September 1st, 2023. If your child was 3 years old by September 1st, 2023, please select the Head Start option.

* 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.

First Name (Required)

Last Name (Required)

Birthday (Required)

Gender

Email Address (Required)

Confirm Email Address

It appears that you have previously submitted an application. If you wish to apply again, please contact us by phone or in person.

Mobile Phone

Opt In for Text Messages

Home Phone

Work Phone

Ext.

It appears that you have previously submitted an application. If you wish to apply again, please contact us by phone or in person.

Race

Hispanic

English Proficiency

Other Language

Highest Grade Completed

Employment Status

Child's Relationship

Custody

Lives with Family

Is your family experiencing homelessness?

Living Address (Required)

Address Line 2

City (Required)

State (Required)

ZIP (Required)

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Mailing Address same as Living Address

Mailing Address

Address Line 2

City

State

ZIP

Is there another parent/guardian in the family?

First Name (Required)

Last Name (Required)

Birthday (Required)

Gender

Email Address

Confirm Email Address

It appears that you have previously submitted an application. If you wish to apply again, please contact us by phone or in person.

Mobile Phone

Opt In for Text Messages

Home Phone

Work Phone

Ext.

It appears that you have previously submitted an application. If you wish to apply again, please contact us by phone or in person.

Race

Hispanic

English Proficiency

Other Language

Other Language Proficiency

Highest Grade Completed

Employment Status

Child's Relationship

Custody

Lives with Family

Are there other adults in the household?

Add Another Adult

Number of Parents/Guardians

Relationship to Participant(s)

Primary Language at Home

Is another language being acquired or learned at home?

Number in Household

Number in Family

Gross Annual Income

Is your family receiving cash benefits or other services under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program?

Is your family receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI)?

Is your family receiving services from WIC?

Is your family receiving services under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly referred to as Food Stamps?

Is at least one parent/guardian an active duty member of the United States military?

Is at least one parent/guardian a veteran of the United States military?

Add Emergency Contact

First Name (Required)

Middle Name

Last Name (Required)

Suffix

Nickname

Birthday (Required)

Gender

Race

Hispanic

English Proficiency

Other Language

Other Language Proficiency

Does your child have a disability or do you have any concerns about your child's development?

Is there anything else you want to tell us about your child?

Which program are you applying for? (Required)

Location Preference

1st Location Preference

2nd Location Preference

3rd Location Preference

- Your Address - Available Locations

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

Add Another Applicant

Are there other children in the family?

Add a Sibling

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.

Parent/Guardian

Address

Additional Parent/Guardian

Other Adults

Family Information

Emergency Contacts

Child (Applicant)

Location Preferences

Additional Applicant

Siblings