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Enrollment
Cost?
There is no enrollment cost to the family.
If your child is accepted into the program, services are provided at no cost.
Head Start is a federally funded program by the Department of Health & Human Services, Administration for Children & Families – Office of Head Start. Parents are subject to use of their child’s medical insurance for dental and medical care services provided by physicians.
Enrollment FAQ
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How do I become eligible for services?It's easy to prove eligibility with any of the following documents: - A copy of notce of SNAP approval - Other documentation of eligibility or benefits from the SNAP agency, such as a screenshot from a SNAP mobile app - You household's SNAP card (Electronic Benefit Transfer [EBT] card)
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What cities do you offer services to?We service all of Macon County only. You must reside in the county we service to be eligible.
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What kind of assistance is provided?Pregnancy Services, Early Care & Education, Nutrition Services, Health and Wellness, Parenting Support & Engagement.
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Who do you provide services to?We prioritize services for families with lower incomes, children with special needs, families experiencing homelessness or engaged in the foster care system, families receiving public assistance, and other families depending on circumstances and availability.
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How do I apply for my child(ren)?Download the documents below and complete them. Call us at: 334-720-0636 Attend your Intake Appointment Provide the required documents Attend Parent Orientation
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Can I use the same application for all of my children?No, each child must have a separate application completed for them.
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How do I prove I am a resident of Macon County?A piece of mail with your name and Macon County address on it. A utility bill with your name and Macon County address on it. A screen shot of your phone bill with your Macon County address on it.
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