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🧒 Head Start Program in South Orange Village, Essex County, New Jersey — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for South Orange Village residents

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