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πŸ§’ Head Start Program in New Castle, Westchester County, New York β€” 2026

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

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

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