Head Start Program Facts: Fiscal Year 2023
The Head Start Program Fact Sheets are designed to provide a snapshot of compelling data collected throughout the program year. Fact sheets include data on enrollment, staffing, and budgeting.
Office of Head Start
Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Eligibility Duration for Infants and Toddlers
This resource clarifies eligibility duration requirements or children younger than 3 who are served by Migrant and Seasonal Head Start programs.
Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Eligibility
In this webinar, learn about the new Head Start eligibility criteria for children in Migrant and Seasonal Head Start (MSHS) programs. Head Start leaders discuss how the provisions impact MSHS programs.
Aspects of Professional Development Systems
Find professional development tools and resources for training and technical assistance providers, directors, educators, administrators, policy makers, and leaders in the early childhood education field.
Tribal RFI Videos from the Director
In these videos, Director Garvin introduces the Tribal RFI and reminds us of the upcoming Sept. 16, 2024, deadline to submit comments.
Tribal Colleges and Universities Head Start Partnership Programs
The Tribal Colleges and Universities Head Start (TCU-HS) Partnership Program ensures and increases the number of qualified education staff working in American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) Head Start programs within tribal nations.
How to Provide Feedback and Suggestions to OHS on the ECLKC
Find out how you can provide feedback and suggestions to the Office of Head Start through the Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center (ECLKC) website.
Head Start New Employee Portal
Designed specifically for new Head Start program staff, these resources can help you learn your role with clarity and confidence. Find the materials you need to be successful in your first year and beyond!
Tools for Creating High-quality Change in Scope Applications
This webinar introduces two new tools that can help grant recipients submit high-quality Change in Scope applications and expedite their review and approval process: an application checklist and a budget template.
Letter from the Director on the Changes to Eligibility Criteria for Regions XI and XII
On March 23, 2024, President Biden signed into law provisions giving Head Start programs additional flexibility to serve children in tribal communities and children of farmworkers.