Program Statement
The Brazoria County Head Start Program is a Federally Funded Child Development Program for children of low-income families ages three through public school age. The prime sponsorship is with the Child Development Council of Brazoria County. There is a funded enrollment for 448 children. The enrollment is subdivided among 7 centers
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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
The Brazoria County Head Start Program is a Federally Funded Child Development Program for children of low-income families ages three through public school age. Children receive two free nutritious meals daily. There are educational field trips, computers in classrooms, medical and dental assistance, and the proper guidance for preparing children for public school. Any child age 3 through 5 with a disability may also qualify. There are no fees for this program.
Information Needed:
Child's birth certificate
Up-to-date shot record
Proof of income of the parent's or guardian of the child enrolling
Please submit Medicaid card (if applicable or an insurance card if you have one).
Proof of Guardianship if you are signing papers for other than your own child.
Disability documentation (if applicable)
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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medical records, immigration documents, benefit-account details, or other official application materials through
this form. Official enrollment documents must be submitted directly to the local Head Start program.