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🧒 Head Start Program in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Big Stone Gap residents

Free preschool programMax Benefit
1-866-763-6481Helpline
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100% FPLFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Big Stone Gap, Virginia
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.

📝 How to Apply — Big Stone Gap, Virginia
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 100% FPL. Family of 4 in Big Stone Gap: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/center-locator — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-866-763-6481
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Big Stone Gap residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Wise Office
Visit offices near Big Stone Gap. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Big Stone Gap
  • Child birth certificate
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of residency
  • Immunization records
❓ FAQs — Head Start Program in Big Stone Gap
Who qualifies for Head Start Program in Big Stone Gap, Virginia?
Residents of Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia 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 Big Stone Gap?
Apply online at eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/center-locator, call 1-866-763-6481, or visit Wise office.
Is there a Head Start Program office in Big Stone Gap?
The nearest office is in Wise. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Big Stone Gap, Virginia
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits
🚀 Apply for Head Start Program
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📌 All Benefits in Big Stone Gap
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks