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πŸ§’ Head Start Program in Elk Grove Village, Cook, Illinois β€” 2026

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

Free preschool programMax Benefit
1-866-763-6481Helpline
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100% FPLFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Elk Grove Village, Illinois
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€” Elk Grove Village, Illinois
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 100% FPL. Family of 4 in Elk Grove Village: $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 Elk Grove Village residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Cook Office
Visit offices near Elk Grove Village. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Elk Grove Village
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of residency
  • Immunization records
❓ FAQs β€” Head Start Program in Elk Grove Village
Who qualifies for Head Start Program in Elk Grove Village, Illinois?
Residents of Elk Grove Village, Cook, Illinois 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 Elk Grove Village?
Apply online at eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/center-locator, call 1-866-763-6481, or visit Cook office.
Is there a Head Start Program office in Elk Grove Village?
The nearest office is in Cook. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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