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πŸ§’ Head Start Program in East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for East Providence residents

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