Seattle Head Start / Early Head Start

Community Action Agency of Seattle / Child Care Resources

Active Childcare

About This Program

Multiple agencies including the City of Seattle operate Head Start and Early Head Start programs for low-income families. Seattle also funds Seattle Preschool Program (SPP), offering free or subsidized pre-K to 3- and 4-year-olds. Head Start provides free comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition, and family support services.

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 for Head Start; Seattle Preschool Program free for families at or below 300% FPL
  • 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

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206-329-7918

Deadline: Rolling, apply early; slots fill quickly

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