Harris County Department of Education Head Start
Note: Childcare assistance program, not a home improvement grant. Listed for household budget help only.
Houston Head Start / Early Head Start is available in Houston, TX.
Harris County Department of Education operates one of the largest Head Start programs in the nation, serving thousands of Houston-area children. Programs offer free comprehensive early childhood education, health, dental, nutrition, and family support services. Early Head Start serves infants and toddlers; Head Start serves preschoolers 3-5 in center and home-based settings.
Head Start is free to eligible families, covers education, health, nutrition, and family services
Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
In Houston, TX, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Houston, TX can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
Deadline: Rolling, apply early; slots fill quickly
Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.
Email us about this programApply directly with Harris County Department of Education Head Start using the official program link on this page or call 713-694-6300. There is no middleman and no fee.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
See All Programs