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🧒 Head Start Program in Dover Base Housing, Kent County, Delaware — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Dover Base Housing residents

Free preschool programMax Benefit
1-866-763-6481Helpline
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100% FPLFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Dover Base Housing, Delaware
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 — Dover Base Housing, Delaware
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 100% FPL. Family of 4 in Dover Base Housing: $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 Dover Base Housing residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Kent County Office
Visit offices near Dover Base Housing. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Dover Base Housing
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of residency
  • Immunization records
❓ FAQs — Head Start Program in Dover Base Housing
Who qualifies for Head Start Program in Dover Base Housing, Delaware?
Residents of Dover Base Housing, Kent County, Delaware 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 Dover Base Housing?
Apply online at eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/center-locator, call 1-866-763-6481, or visit Kent County office.
Is there a Head Start Program office in Dover Base Housing?
The nearest office is in Kent County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Dover Base Housing, Delaware
🍎 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 Kent County
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📌 All Benefits in Dover Base Housing
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks