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Early Head Start West
UPDATE
1535 Jones St Morristown TN, 37813
Contact Name: Judy Bentley
Contact Phone: (423) 581-1264
Website: http://www.dceaheadstart.org/
Preschool Details: It is a community action program, a service of the Douglas Cherokee Economic Authority. It offers high-quality prenatal, infant and toddler services to low-income families. Services include: prenatal education, childcare, parenting classes, and programs designed to support families as they work toward self-sufficiency. Early Head Start is an inclusive program, offering services for all eligible children, including those with disabilities and special needs.
Eligible Requirements: Children from birth to age five from families with low income, according to the Poverty Guidelines published by the Federal government, are eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services. Children in foster care, homeless children, and children from families receiving public assistance (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or Supplemental Security Income) are categorically eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services regardless of income. Head Start programs may enroll up to 10 percent of children from families that have incomes above the Poverty Guidelines. Programs may also serve up to an additional 35 percent of children from families whose incomes are above the Poverty Guidelines, but below 130 percent of the poverty line if the program can ensure that certain conditions have been met. Pregnant women may also be eligible for Early Head Start.
Age Requirements: 6 weeks to 3 years old
Early Head Start West
UPDATE
1535 Jones St Morristown TN, 37813
Contact Name: Judy Bentley
Contact Phone: (423) 581-1264
Website: http://www.dceaheadstart.org/
Preschool Details: It is a community action program, a service of the Douglas Cherokee Economic Authority. It offers high-quality prenatal, infant and toddler services to low-income families. Services include: prenatal education, childcare, parenting classes, and programs designed to support families as they work toward self-sufficiency. Early Head Start is an inclusive program, offering services for all eligible children, including those with disabilities and special needs.
Eligible Requirements: Children from birth to age five from families with low income, according to the Poverty Guidelines published by the Federal government, are eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services. Children in foster care, homeless children, and children from families receiving public assistance (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or Supplemental Security Income) are categorically eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services regardless of income. Head Start programs may enroll up to 10 percent of children from families that have incomes above the Poverty Guidelines. Programs may also serve up to an additional 35 percent of children from families whose incomes are above the Poverty Guidelines, but below 130 percent of the poverty line if the program can ensure that certain conditions have been met. Pregnant women may also be eligible for Early Head Start.
Age Requirements: 6 weeks to 3 years old