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🧒 Head Start Program in New London, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for New London residents

Free preschool programMax Benefit
1-866-763-6481Helpline
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100% FPLFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — New London, 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 — New London, Connecticut
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 100% FPL. Family of 4 in New London: $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 New London residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region Office
Visit offices near New London. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — New London
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of residency
  • Immunization records
❓ FAQs — Head Start Program in New London
Who qualifies for Head Start Program in New London, Connecticut?
Residents of New London, Southeastern Connecticut 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 New London?
Apply online at eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/center-locator, call 1-866-763-6481, or visit Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region office.
Is there a Head Start Program office in New London?
The nearest office is in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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🚀 Apply for Head Start Program
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-866-763-6481 ← Back to Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
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