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πŸ§’ Head Start Program in West Marion, Mcdowell County, North Carolina β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for West Marion residents

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