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πŸ§’ Head Start Program in Lake Lure, Rutherford County, North Carolina β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Lake Lure residents

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