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Head Start and Early Head Start in Sunnyside, WA

3 centers in Sunnyside (Yakima County). 3 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 363 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 Washington

$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 Sunnyside

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

  • Sunnyside I CDC

    Early Head StartMigrant and Seasonal

    1751 Washington Ct, Sunnyside, WA 98944

    Run by Migrant & Seasonal Early Head Start · 8 funded slots

    (509) 837-6015
    CallDirections

  • Sunnyside I IDC

    Early Head StartHead StartMigrant and Seasonal

    1751 Washington Ct, Sunnyside, WA 98944

    Run by Inspire Development Centers · 186 funded slots

    (509) 837-6015
    CallDirections

  • Sunnyside II IDC

    Early Head StartHead StartMigrant and Seasonal

    605 N 16th St, Sunnyside, WA 98944

    Run by Inspire Development Centers · 169 funded slots

    (509) 515-2116
    CallDirections

Where to apply in Sunnyside

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 Sunnyside.

  • Inspire Development Centers

    2 centers · Early Head Start and Head Start

    (509) 837-2225 ext. 70758

  • Migrant & Seasonal Early Head Start

    1 center · Early Head Start

    (509) 837-8909 ext. 70758

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Other benefits in Washington

Having a baby in WashingtonBenefits, each with its source, checked October 2026Pregnancy MedicaidUp to 215% FPLWICYesPaid family leaveYesMedicaid pays for a doulaYesSee Washington