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πŸ‘Ά Childcare Assistance in Starkville, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi β€” 2026

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

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1-800-394-3366Helpline
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85% State Median IncomeFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Starkville, Mississippi
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€” Starkville, Mississippi
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 85% State Median Income. Family of 4 in Starkville: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-394-3366
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Starkville residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Oktibbeha County Office
Visit offices near Starkville. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Starkville
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Work or school schedule
  • Childcare provider info
❓ FAQs β€” Childcare Assistance in Starkville
Who qualifies for Childcare Assistance in Starkville, Mississippi?
Residents of Starkville, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi with income at or below 85% State Median Income. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-394-3366.
How to apply for Childcare Assistance in Starkville?
Apply online at childcare.gov/index.php/consumer-education/find-help-paying-for-child-care, call 1-800-394-3366, or visit Oktibbeha County office.
Is there a Childcare Assistance office in Starkville?
The nearest office is in Oktibbeha County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” Mississippi Alerts 2026
Free alerts when Childcare Assistance changes in Mississippi.