Parents of students at a Head Start school in Echo Park are raising their concerns over the Trump administration's potential ...

nutrition, and parent, family, and community engagement. Head Start emphasizes the role of parents as their child's first teacher and assists families in achieving their goals for education, ...

Trump's directive to pause federal grants raised concerns for programs like Meals on Wheels and Head Start. While direct assistance such as Social Security and Medicare remains unaffected, uncertainty ...

The federal grant freeze fueled widespread confusion about which programs will be affected. Experts say the freeze may be ...

"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, ...

Republican Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) suggested students should get jobs to pay for their lunches as the federal funding ...

children in foster care and — due to a recent federal change — children in families receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits, or food stamps, also qualify. In addition to ...

The program’s curriculum is part of Eat Smart NY, the federally-funded nutrition program for food stamp and WIC recipients. “Head Start families are automatically eligible for our program ...

In addition to quality child care, Early Head Start provides referrals for parents, conducts developmental, nutrition, and health screenings to monitor development of children, holds monthly parent ...