Grantee Serving HAMILTON, TN

Chattanooga Human Services Head Start/EHS Program Early Head Start

A Head Start grantee operating 12 centers across 3 cities. Each location has its own address and contact information.

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Main Office
2302 Ocoee Street
Chattanooga TN
Contact Phone
(423) 493-9770
Locations
12 centers

About This Organization

Head Start / Early Head Start is a Federal program for preschool children from low-income families. The program is operated by local non-profit organizations in almost every county in the United States. Children who attend participate in a variety of educational activities. They also receive free medical and dental care, have healthy meals and snacks, and enjoy playing indoors and outdoors in a safe environment. Head Start / Early Head Start strives to help all children succeed and services are offered to meet the special needs of children with disabilities. The program serves children 6 weeks to 4 years of age, who meet the Federal income guidelines.
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Who is Eligible?

Head Start generally serves children ages 3 to 5 who meet local eligibility requirements. Pregnant women and children from birth to 3 years of age are eligible for Early Head Start services. Children and families who are homeless, in foster care, or receive TANF or SSI are also eligible for services. Eligibility is determined by Head Start program staff and some families may be eligible for services if they are determined to be at or below the federal poverty level. Some grantees enroll a percentage of children from families with incomes above the Poverty Guidelines as well.

Families are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply

For more information or an appointment to fill out an enrollment application, please call (423)493-9750.

Center Locations

This program can operate more than one physical center. Each location below is its own listing with its own address and contact information.

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