Some providers of pre-K and child care have waited more than a week for federal reimbursements that typically arrive in 24 ...

A federal grant of just under $1 million is set to be awarded to the United Way of New Haven for its Early Head Start program ...

The government watchdog agency is recommending that HHS formally monitor Head Start programs that are under interim management, including obtaining assurance that all child health and safety incidents ...

The report studies Head Start programs that are operating under interim management, meaning those whose former managers — usually local agencies or nonprofits — gave up or lost their federal grants ...

These programs don’t receive lump-sum payments. Instead, they spend funds upfront and then get reimbursed by the federal government, which is a process that typically takes just days. However, since ...

A broad federal funding freeze announced by the Trump administration last week, and blocked by a pair of judges, is destabilizing a wide range of programs despite the court interventions. Some ...

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Head Start has been something of a sacred cow in Washington since its creation in 1965. The $12.3 billion federal program provides pre-school services to nearly 790,000 low-income children each year.

The United Way of Greater New Haven will be receiving a $937,917 federal grant to expand the Early Head Start program in New Haven, West Haven and Hamden. The Early Head Start program is for infants ...

The GAO wants Head Start to enhance its oversight standards and fiscal accountability. But if it can’t prove its results are worth $12.3 billion, it may be time to make some cuts — or perhaps simply ...

Percentage of qualifying low-income children under age 6 who receive child care subsidies 25 Average hourly wage of Head Start (HS) classroom ... of infants and toddlers served by Early Head ...

Elon Musk's ongoing infiltration-style coup of the federal government continues to cause chaos across the country. As Musk seizes executive powers and rejects all congressional authority, it's ...