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πŸ§’ Head Start Program in Lake of the Woods, Kern County, California β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Lake of the Woods residents

Free preschool programMax Benefit
1-866-763-6481Helpline
CAState
100% FPLFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Lake of the Woods, California
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Lake of the Woods, California
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 100% FPL. Family of 4 in Lake of the Woods: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/center-locator β€” available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-866-763-6481
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Lake of the Woods residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Kern County Office
Visit offices near Lake of the Woods. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Lake of the Woods
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of residency
  • Immunization records
❓ FAQs β€” Head Start Program in Lake of the Woods
Who qualifies for Head Start Program in Lake of the Woods, California?
Residents of Lake of the Woods, Kern County, California with income at or below 100% FPL. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-866-763-6481.
How to apply for Head Start Program in Lake of the Woods?
Apply online at eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/center-locator, call 1-866-763-6481, or visit Kern County office.
Is there a Head Start Program office in Lake of the Woods?
The nearest office is in Kern County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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