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School Board - Pre-K Department

Head Start/Early Intervention Program

600 Southeast 3rd Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301

Distance: 12 Miles

(754) 321-1961

Website

http://www.browardschools.com/Page/58205

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Service Details

Service Description

Provides comprehensive services to economically disadvantaged children and families with infants ages 3 to 4 years old and Early Intervention ages 6 months to 3 years old. The program includes appropriate infant-toddler activities, comprehensive health care, nutrition, education, and social services for young children and their families. Offers both a center and home-based model and is designed to improve the overall developmental progress of the child, with emphasis on the prevention of a variety of developmental concerns, increasing parents' knowledge of parenting, and strengthening the family unit.

Features

  • Help Me Grow Program
    • YES 
  • Languages other than English
    • Haitian 
    • Portuguese 
    • Spanish 
  • Special Needs
    • Inclusive 
  • Youth Program
    • YES 

Eligibility

For Head Start: Must be 3 or 4 years old by September 1st for current school year; Early Intervention: Infants to 3 years old. Children with disabilities are welcome. All must meet federal low-income guidelines. (See below)

Household Size                                                Income Level                                                         Household Size                                     Income Level Person : 1                                                        $11,770                                                                 Persons: 5                                             $28,410 Persons: 2                                                        $15,930                                                                 Persons: 6                                             $32,570 Persons: 3                                                        $20,090                                                                 Persons: 7                                             $36,730 Persons: 4                                                        $24,250                                                                 Persons: 8                                             $40,890

For families/households with more than 8 persons, add $4,160 for each additional person

Application Instructions

Application must be completed by parent/guardian only. Call or visit the website for details.

Required Documents: ID with address Proof of age Proof of income eligibility

Fees

No fee.

Area Served

Broward County

Websites

Last Update

11/29/2023

Other Locations

This provider does not offer this service at other locations.