Grantee Serving CONTRA COSTA, CA

Contra Costa Early Head Start Early Head Start

A Head Start grantee operating 15 centers across 9 cities. Each location has its own address and contact information.

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Main Office
40 Douglas Dr.
Martinez CA
Contact Phone
(925) 313-1551
Locations
15 centers

About This Organization

The Early Head Start program serves low-income pregnant women and families with infants and toddlers from birth to age 3. The Early Head Start program was established in 1994 by the Head Start Reauthorization Act. Early Head Start programs are operated under grants awarded by the federal government.
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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

To apply for our program, you can do any one of the following: 1. Call (925) 313-1551 to find the location of a center near you. The center Site Supervisor or Family Advocate there will determine eligibility and assist with enrollment. 2. Call our enrollment hotline numbers:
East/Central County: (925) 427-8852
West County: (510) 374-7144 3. Fill out and print the Pre-Application Screening form and send it to our program as instructed at the top of the form (English / Spanish).

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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