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Head Start and Early Head Start in Holiday, FL

3 centers in Holiday (Pasco County). 1 offer Early Head Start, from pregnancy to age 3, and 2 offer Head Start preschool for ages 3 to 5. You apply through 2 programs, which report 83 funded slots here. It's free if you qualify.

Source: Office of Head Start service locations, as of October 2026. Each program reports its own sites, so call before you visit. Closed sites are left out.

Who qualifies in Florida

$27,320a year or less for a family of three, or $33,000 for four. That's the 2026 federal poverty line, Head Start's income limit.

You also qualify at any income if you get TANF or SSI, your child is in foster care, or your family is homeless.

Sources: 45 CFR 1302.12; HHS poverty guidelines

Poverty guidelines for every family size

Centers in Holiday

Listed A to Z. A center may serve only some ages; the tags show which programs it runs.

  • Gulf Trace Elementary School

    Head Start

    3303 Gulf Trace Blvd, Holiday, FL 34691

    Run by Pasco County Head Start · 36 funded slots

    (727) 246-3600
  • Metropolitan Ministries Early Learning Center

    Head Start

    3222 US Highway 19, Holiday, FL 34691

    Run by Pasco County Head Start · 36 funded slots

    (727) 940-1587
  • Metropolitan Ministries Early Learning Center

    Early Head Start

    3222 US Highway 19, Holiday, FL 34691

    Run by Pasco County Early Head Start · 11 funded slots

    (727) 940-1587

Where to apply in Holiday

You apply to the program, not to one center. Each number here is the program's enrollment line: staff check whether you qualify, tell you which centers have room, and add you to the waiting list if they're full. Counts are centers in Holiday.

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