EdSource

California Head Start programs face uncertainty as federal funds are paused

Four Head Start programs serving nearly 1,000 of California’s most vulnerable children will not receive their annual federal funding on Saturday because of the U.S. government shutdown. One of the ...
WXIX-TV

2 Ohio Head Start programs face closure as government shutdown blocks funding

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Two Head Start programs in Ohio will close Monday if the government shutdown continues to block federal funding from reaching classrooms. The Highland County and Scioto County Head ...
The Lowell Sun

CTI furloughs, reduces, eliminates staffing in Head Start programs

LOWELL — Community Teamwork Inc. announced that it has been forced to furlough, reduce and eliminate staff positions due to the ongoing government shutdown and the resulting suspension of federal ...
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Shutdown could close Head Start programs this week, jeopardizing child care

Many Head Start programs across the country could be forced to close at the end of this week if the federal government shutdown continues, jeopardizing free child care and other services for tens of ...
WLRN

Some Head Start programs still closed, days after shutdown ends

Even though the government has reopened, Head Start early learning programs across the U.S. are still not fully up and running. While most classrooms are open, 140 Head Start programs — some ...
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Head Start programs with 65,000 children at risk of closing amid government shutdown

Tens of thousands of children and families could be affected by dozens of Head Start programs potentially closing if the federal government shutdown extends past Nov. 1. About 134 programs across 41 ...
cnycentral

Sen. Schumer warns Head Start programs may 'shutter' due to federal funding freeze

New York State Head Start programs are missing payments, facing delays and enduring technical issues. That's according to Senator Chuck Schumer, who said that this began occurring when President ...
KMBC Kansas City

Four Head Start programs to close in May, affecting over 300 children and staff

BE CLOSE TO 80 DEGREES COMING UP. 300 KIDS IN THE METRO ARE ABOUT TO LOSE THEIR EARLY EDUCATION SERVICE. A YMCA PROGRAM IS NOW SET TO CLOSE IN MAY AT FOUR METRO LOCATIONS. GOOD AFTERNOON. I’M LARA ...
Daily Inter Lake

Giving kids a Head Start: Program that supports learning and development faces challenges in its 60th year

Head Start is celebrating its 60th year, but the program has faced funding disruptions, a federal government shutdown and ...
Citizen's Voice

NEPA Head Start programs get $11 million in federal grants

While the future of many government programs have been put into question in Washington, federal funds are still coming to the Head Start programs of Northeastern Pennsylvania. U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan ...

Healthy Start program works to reduce South Carolina’s rising infant mortality rate despite funding uncertainty

In February, Hamilton was referred to Healthy Start through Prisma Health’s Maternal Fetal Medicine program. Through Healthy ...