Some Head Start preschools shutter as government shutdown continues

Among the preschools closing as of Monday are 24 Migrant and Seasonal Head Start centers spread across five states. Those ...

Nearly 65,000 kids could lose access to Head Start programs if the government shutdown continues

Head Start programs nationwide risk closure amid the government shutdown impacting nearly 65,000 children and over 22,000 ...

Government shutdown threatens RI Head Start programs. Why funding is in danger.

A government shutdown threatens federal funding for childcare programs that provide nutritious meals to low-income children.

Metro Head Start programs in funding freeze

Due to the government shutdown, federal funding for Head Start officially expired on October 31. New grant awards are frozen, ...

Head Start programs begin to close as funding ends during government shutdown

Approximately 140 Head Start programs nationwide, serving roughly 65,000 children, will stop receiving federal funding beginning Nov. 1.