Interest Form
Child and Family Development | Interest Form
Start your journey with NMCAA today! By filling out our interest form, you’re taking the first step to apply for Early Head Start, apply for Head Start, apply for preschool, or apply for family services. This lets us know you’re interested and ready to get started. Keep in mind, our programs are first-come, first-served, and space is limited—so don’t miss out on this great opportunity to support your family’s needs, fill out an interest form today!
Get Started | 0-5 years old
Get Started
Do you want a high-quality preschool program for your three- or four-year-old child? If so, explore our options today. Whether you are expecting or have a child from birth to three years, we offer both home visiting and center-based options tailored for your needs. In fact, we have something perfect for every family. Additionally, our programs ensure that your child receives the best early education and care. So, why wait? Start exploring your options now!
A staff member will contact you within 10 business days to schedule your appointment.Locations
Find a location near you. NMCAA offers Head Start programs covering Antrim, Charlevoix, Emmet, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Missaukee, Roscommon, and Wexford counties with 60 different locations. Check out our map to find the closest one to you. By filling out our interest form, you’re taking the first step to apply for Early Head Start, apply for Head Start, apply for preschool, or apply for family services.
Age Eligibility Chart
Policy
Head Start Age Requirements: 1302.12 (b)(2):(i) be at least three years old, or turn three years old by the date used to determine eligibility for public school in the community in which the Head Start program is located; (ii) be no older than the age required to attend school.
GSRP Age Requirements: GSRP Implementation Manual, Eligibility: a child must turn 4 years of age on or before September 1. However, a provision exists for parents who wish to request early enrollment for children who will turn 4 after September 1, but on or before December 1. Children turning 4 between September 2 and December 1 may not be considered for enrollment until September 1 or later.
Child and Family Development | Interest Form
It should be noted, you can discover a location near you! NMCAA offers Head Start programs across Antrim, Charlevoix, Emmet, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Missaukee, Roscommon, and Wexford counties, with 60 locations available. Furthermore, you can check out our map to find the closest one to you. Begin your search and find the best option for your family today! By filling out our interest form, you’re taking the first step to apply for Early Head Start, apply for Head Start, apply for preschool, or apply for family services.
Get Started | 0-5 years old
Get Started
Do you want a high-quality preschool program for your three- or four-year-old child? If so, explore our options today. Whether you are expecting or have a child from birth to three years, we offer both home visiting and center-based options tailored for your needs. In fact, we have something perfect for every family. Additionally, our programs ensure that your child receives the best early education and care. So, why wait? Start exploring your options now!
A staff member will contact you within 10 business days to schedule your appointment.Locations
It should be noted, you can discover a location near you! NMCAA offers Head Start programs across Antrim, Charlevoix, Emmet, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Missaukee, Roscommon, and Wexford counties, with 60 locations available. Furthermore, you can check out our map to find the closest one to you. Begin your search and find the best option for your family today! By filling out our interest form, you’re taking the first step to apply for Early Head Start, apply for Head Start, apply for preschool, or apply for family services.
Age Eligibility Chart
Policy
Head Start Age Requirements: 1302.12 (b)(2):(i) be at least three years old, or turn three years old by the date used to determine eligibility for public school in the community in which the Head Start program is located; (ii) be no older than the age required to attend school.
GSRP Age Requirements: GSRP Implementation Manual, Eligibility: a child must turn 4 years of age on or before September 1. However, a provision exists for parents who wish to request early enrollment for children who will turn 4 after September 1, but on or before December 1. Children turning 4 between September 2 and December 1 may not be considered for enrollment until September 1 or later.
NMCAA Childhood Education Programs Annual Notice (HSPPS 1302.22)
Child and Family Development
Guided by a commitment to early childhood development, NMCAA supports families and children across various programs designed to foster developmental growth and school readiness. Our educational programs provide comprehensive support, starting prenatally, for infants and toddlers through home or center-based services.
Child and Family Development
Guided by a commitment to early childhood development, NMCAA supports families and children across various programs designed to foster developmental growth and school readiness. Our educational programs provide comprehensive support, starting prenatally, for infants and toddlers through home or center-based services.