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πŸ§’ Head Start Program in New Grand Chain, Pulaski County, Illinois β€” 2026

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

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