WASHINGTON (AP) — Some Head Start preschools around the country could be at risk of closing temporarily because they remain ...

Even though the White House clarified that the freeze wouldn't affect Head Start programs and rescinded the order on Jan. 29, ...

Dozens of Head Start programs, which provide childcare and preschool education to low-income children, have been unable to ...

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 ...

For example, some programs' core function is Head Start, while some operate as part of larger organizations. Either way, Mauer said the federal freeze and payment issues have sent communities into ...

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 ...

Even after the Trump Administration’s recent federal funding freeze was rescinded, dozens of Head Start programs across the country, including some in Illinois, report ongoing issues drawing down ...

Dozens of Head Start programs nationwide — including at least six in California — have experienced delays in accessing government money for payroll and expenses in the week since the Trump ...

Learn more about Ed Lab. Issues with a federal payment system have rattled Head Start programs across Washington. As of Monday, about a quarter of Head Start grant recipients in Washington were ...

The Head Start programs for early childhood education draw ... described disruptions. In Virginia, for example, community health centers have been describing a cutoff from federal grant money ...

The Western Idaho Community Action Partnership, which serves Canyon, Payette, Gem, Valley and Washington counties, appears to be the only Head Start program in the state affected by the freeze ...

Wisconsin Head Start programs are still struggling to recover from the federal freeze on grants and loans ordered by President Donald Trump on Jan. 28. As of Thursday, Wisconsin Head Start ...