Head Start eligibility is granted if your family meets any of the following categories:

• The child to be enrolled is in foster care.
• The family is receiving benefits or services through the TANF program.
• A family member living with and supported by you is receiving Supplemental Security Income benefits (SSI).
• The family is homeless.
• The child has a disability, including a severe disability.
• The family meets the Federal Poverty Guidelines and is a resident of Bexar County.
• Income eligibility requirements for Head Start may be waived if your child has a current Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or a current Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP).