Head Start/Early Head Start | Sieda Community Action
Child Development Center - Head Start
515 Grandview Avenue, Ottumwa, IA 52501
Eligibility
Open to children ages 3-5, income eligible and/or if the child is foster child, homeless, family receiving public assistance or disabled
Required documents
Child’s birth verification (Birth Certificate, Title 19/Medical Card, or Passport)
Proof of income for the last calendar year or 12 previous months (copy of pay stubs, taxes, W-2, letter from employer, FIP, Public Assistance Benefit Letter or other form of verification), Birthday for all family members in the household
(800) 622-8340
Voice·
Toll-Free
(641) 329-4352
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Main Phone
Websitehttps://www.sieda.org
Email[email protected]
Application process
Call or visit the local Sieda office to register
Fees
None
Service area
Appanoose County, IA
Davis County, IA
Jefferson County, IA
Keokuk County, IA
Mahaska County, IA
Van Buren County, IA
Wapello County, IA
Provides a preschool experience for low-income and disabled children 3-5 years of age. Head Start™ is a holistic approach to early childhood education that addresses not only the educational needs of the children but also the health, nutrition, social, mental health and literacy needs as well. Call for locations and enrollment information.
Last assured
07/29/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Sieda Community Action
Provides a variety of community assistance.