Fort Worth Head Start / Early Head Start

About This Program

Fort Worth ISD and Tarrant County Community Action Agency operate Head Start and Early Head Start programs serving low-income families in Tarrant County. These federally funded programs provide free comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition, and family support services. Programs serve children from birth through age 5 at numerous sites.

Head Start is free to eligible families — covers education, health, nutrition, and family services

Key Details

• Federally funded comprehensive early childhood program
• Eligibility: At or below 100% Federal Poverty Level
• Covers education, health screenings, dental, vision, nutrition, and family support
• Early Head Start: birth to age 3 | Head Start: ages 3–5
• Free to eligible families — no cost for any services

How to Apply

Deadline: Rolling — apply early; slots fill quickly