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🧒 Head Start Program in Essex Village, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Essex Village residents

Free preschool programMax Benefit
1-866-763-6481Helpline
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100% FPLFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Essex Village, Connecticut
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.

📝 How to Apply — Essex Village, Connecticut
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 100% FPL. Family of 4 in Essex Village: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/center-locator — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-866-763-6481
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Essex Village residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region Office
Visit offices near Essex Village. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Essex Village
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of residency
  • Immunization records
❓ FAQs — Head Start Program in Essex Village
Who qualifies for Head Start Program in Essex Village, Connecticut?
Residents of Essex Village, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut 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 Essex Village?
Apply online at eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/center-locator, call 1-866-763-6481, or visit Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region office.
Is there a Head Start Program office in Essex Village?
The nearest office is in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Essex Village, Connecticut
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits
🚀 Apply for Head Start Program
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-866-763-6481 ← Back to Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region
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📌 All Benefits in Essex Village
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