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🧒 Head Start Program in Taconic Shores, Columbia County, New York — 2026

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

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