Thank you for your interest in your local Saginaw ISD Head Start and GSRP programs. Your online intake application is the first step in giving your child a Head Start in their education career. After you have submitted your online application, you will be contacted by an assigned staff member with an appointment time to meet and complete the remaining portion of your application. Submission of your child’s application does not guarantee acceptance into the program. Acceptance of applications are based on your child’s age, the needs of the child and your family’s total income. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, religion, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). HHS does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, religion, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity).

To start the enrollment process, please complete the applications below or call the main office at (989) 752-2193, ext. 2241, and schedule an appointment. During the appointment, a staff member will assist you in filling out the necessary paperwork.

The following items are required when the application is taken:

• Birth Certificate

• Proof of income for the past thirty days (Pay stubs, SSI, and/or DHS Statements, W-2)

• Current Immunizations

• Proof of Medical Insurance

• WIC verification (If currently enrolled)

• Proof of SNAP Benefits

• Proof of mortgage, rent, utilities, homeowner's or renter's insurance

• Proof of Residency (Driver’s license or Utility bill)