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🧒 Head Start Program in North Merritt Island, Brevard County, Florida — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for North Merritt Island residents

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100% FPLFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — North Merritt Island, Florida
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 — North Merritt Island, Florida
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 100% FPL. Family of 4 in North Merritt Island: $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 North Merritt Island residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Brevard County Office
Visit offices near North Merritt Island. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — North Merritt Island
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of residency
  • Immunization records
❓ FAQs — Head Start Program in North Merritt Island
Who qualifies for Head Start Program in North Merritt Island, Florida?
Residents of North Merritt Island, Brevard County, Florida 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 North Merritt Island?
Apply online at eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/center-locator, call 1-866-763-6481, or visit Brevard County office.
Is there a Head Start Program office in North Merritt Island?
The nearest office is in Brevard County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in North Merritt Island, Florida
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🚀 Apply for Head Start Program
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