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πŸ§’ Head Start Program in Light Oak, Cleveland County, North Carolina β€” 2026

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

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