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Head Start and Early Head Start in Grundy, VA

3 centers in Grundy (Buchanan 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 51 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 Virginia

$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 Grundy

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

  • Buchanan County Early Head Start

    Early Head Start

    20694 Riverside Dr, Grundy, VA 24614

    Run by People Inc · 12 funded slots

    (276) 623-9000
  • Home Base #1

    Head Start

    4299 Slate Creek Rd, Grundy, VA 24614

    Run by Buchanan County Head Start Preschool · 5 funded slots

    (276) 935-2333
  • Riverview #1 and # 2 Head Start

    Head Start

    27382 Riverside Dr, Grundy, VA 24614

    Run by Buchanan County Head Start Preschool · 34 funded slots

    (276) 244-1801

Where to apply in Grundy

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 Grundy.

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