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Head Start enrolling children for childcare services amid talk of federal budget cuts
President Lyndon B. Johnson launched Head Start six decades ago as part of his War on Poverty. The program provides early ...
After grant delays threatened its shutdown, Bucks Head Start program receives five-year renewal
The Bucks County Head Start provider that faced a potential shutdown of its programs earlier this spring has received a ...
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Child Care Associates to resume Head Start after feds confirm funding
Child Care Associates paused its Head Start programs in June and issued federally required layoff notices to staff following ...
OACAC's Head Start continues to evolve, serve families despite federal funding questions
Despite bipartisan support, federal funding for Head Start and Early Head Start programs appeared to be in jeopardy this spring.
Rock Island-Milan School District receives $3M+ grant for Head Start
The Rock Island-Milan School District’s Head Start program has been awarded a $3,277,131 grant from the Department of Health ...
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Feds reup Culpeper Head Start with $3.5 million in funding
Marshall complex on Old Fredericksburg Road provides early childhood education, nutrition and support to low-income families ...
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Quad-Cities area receives more than $7 million for Head Start
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded more than $7 million to area Head Start programs. The money is split between the Rock Island-Milan School District, SAL Community Services ...
Rock Island-Milan School District's Head Start program awarded over $3M in grant funding
The district will use the money to provide early education services to 255 children across 17 classrooms. It comes amid ...