πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USAGovBenefits.com β€” Free independent resource. Not affiliated with any U.S. government agency.
Homeβ€ΊIllinoisβ€ΊJo Daviessβ€ΊHead Start Programβ€ΊApple River
CHILDREN β€” IL

πŸ§’ Head Start Program in Apple River, Jo Daviess, Illinois β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Apple River residents

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