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πŸ§’ Head Start Program in South St. Paul, Dakota County, Minnesota β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for South St. Paul residents

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