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πŸ§’ Head Start Program in South Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for South Rock Island residents

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