New Albany’s Head Start program may be able to open again after the first of the year. “It is our goal to be open for families no later than February 2026,” Delta Health Alliance Vice-President of ...

Some Head Start early childhood programs are being told by the federal government to remove a list of nearly 200 words and phrases from their funding applications or they could be denied. That's ...

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State officials have issued an update in the "cyber incident" that happened this summer. "Through the third-party forensic analysis of the Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance (LOSFA) ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Governor Ned Lamont joined other officials Thursday to announce up to 1,000 new spaces being added to the Early Start CT program in January. The program is a state-funded ...

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LOWELL — Head Start is on the federal shutdown chopping block, and a coalition of leaders addressed the dire situation during a press conference Monday calling for an end to the government shutdown ...

PITTSFIELD — More than half of the families enrolled in Berkshire County Head Start rely on federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits — and with benefits lapsing, families are ...

The organization that runs Lehigh Valley’s Head Start programs has spent more than $2 million to keep classroom doors open during the ongoing state budget impasse. Meanwhile, a Carbon County Head ...

When food stamp benefits faced a cutoff, nonprofit groups and local governments filed lawsuits, winning court orders requiring the resumption of payments. And when military troops risked having to ...

FARGO — Nearly 500 children in North Dakota could lose access to free education, meals and child care in December if the federal government shutdown continues. Head Start childhood development ...

One California Head Start program has closed and three others face imminent closure due to the federal government shutdown, affecting about 1,000 very-low-income children and 270 teachers. The ...