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🧒 Head Start Program in Southwest Harbor (CDP), Hancock County, Maine — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Southwest Harbor (CDP) residents

Free preschool programMax Benefit
1-866-763-6481Helpline
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100% FPLFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Southwest Harbor (CDP), Maine
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 — Southwest Harbor (CDP), Maine
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 100% FPL. Family of 4 in Southwest Harbor (CDP): $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 Southwest Harbor (CDP) residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Hancock County Office
Visit offices near Southwest Harbor (CDP). Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Southwest Harbor (CDP)
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of residency
  • Immunization records
❓ FAQs — Head Start Program in Southwest Harbor (CDP)
Who qualifies for Head Start Program in Southwest Harbor (CDP), Maine?
Residents of Southwest Harbor (CDP), Hancock County, Maine 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 Southwest Harbor (CDP)?
Apply online at eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/center-locator, call 1-866-763-6481, or visit Hancock County office.
Is there a Head Start Program office in Southwest Harbor (CDP)?
The nearest office is in Hancock County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Southwest Harbor (CDP), Maine
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits
🚀 Apply for Head Start Program
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-866-763-6481 ← Back to Hancock County
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📌 All Benefits in Southwest Harbor (CDP)
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks