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πŸ§’ Head Start Program in Berkeley Heights, Union County, New Jersey β€” 2026

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

Free preschool programMax Benefit
1-866-763-6481Helpline
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100% FPLFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Berkeley Heights, 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.

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