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Early Head Start | Community Action Council of Howard County

Resource Name:Early Head Start | Community Action Council of Howard County

address

9820 Patuxent Woods Drive, Columbia, MD 21046

Eligibility

Howard County families with children from birth through 36 months who meet income requirements, receive SNAP, TANF, or SSI, are experiencing homelessness, or have a child in foster care.

Required documents

Photo ID, proof of income, proof of residence.

Hours

Monday-Friday 8:30am-12pm, 1pm-4pm.
410-313-6440

Voice

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Main

Application process

Call, email, or visit website to apply.

Service area

Howard County, MD

Other Information

Special Populations

  • Families with Children
  • Experiencing Homelessness

Age Group

  • Infants (0-1)
  • Children (2-12)

Payment Options

  • Free or No-Cost Care

Provides full-day, year-round early childhood education for infants and toddlers. Educational Programs More information:

  • Includes before and after care and summer programming
  • Offers hearing, vision, and dental screenings
  • Provides intervention, family support, and family engagement services

Last assured

08/18/2026

Providing organization

Community Action Council of Howard County

Nonprofit community action agency.