Head Start program families worried after federal funding freeze
A federal freeze to Head Start programs disrupted the lives of local families that depend on them. Now that the funding has ...
Still locked out of federal funding, several Head Start preschools may need to close temporarily
Leaders of dozens of Head Start preschools said they might need to close temporarily because they remain locked out of their ...
Some Head Start programs still having trouble accessing federal money after Trump funding freeze
"We can't set a bunch of money aside. I wish we could, I wish we had a secret stash, but we don't," said Kelly Neidel, ...
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Project 2025’s Elimination of Head Start Would Be Disastrous for Rural Families, Advocates Say
It also provides transportation to and from Head Start facilities, which can be particularly useful in rural areas where the average distance to a childcare center for low-income families is 10 ...
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Local Head Start program saved after federal funding glitch threatened to close it
The Manhasset-Great Neck EOC was facing the possibility of having to close down it's Head Start program after a glitch left ...
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SCCOE Confronts Misuse of Head Start Funds, Commits to Corrective Action and Compliance
The SCCOE is addressing financial mismanagement of Head Start funds highlighted by a federal audit, with efforts to ensure ...
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Head Start child care funds stop for some providers, leaving them hanging
More than half a dozen child care centers that serve low-income families through the federal Head Start program have been waiting for more than a week to be repaid for expenses they’ve already ...
Head Start child-care centers face pay delays after Trump’s federal funding freeze
Some Head Start programs are struggling to continue services as funding delays hit. The delays come after Trump walked back ...
Some Head Start childcare programs in Illinois impacted by funding freeze despite promises otherwise
Even after the Trump Administration’s recent federal funding freeze was rescinded, dozens of Head Start programs across the ...
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Federal uncertainty, cautious optimism lingers during Massachusetts Head Start's 60th anniversary celebration
On Tuesday, a celebration for Massachusetts Head Start's 60th anniversary was met with cautious optimism and uncertainty ...
Gary families push to protect Head Start program after federal funding freeze
A federal freeze to Head Start programs disrupted the lives of local families that depend on them. Now that the funding has resumed, some parents in Northwest Indiana want to make sure it remains.