The Trump administration's temporary freeze on federal funds for the Head Start early education program for low-income ...

Supporters of Head Start are worried about the program’s future as it faces Trump administration calls for budgetary cuts ...

The U.S. Government Accountability Office has ruled that the Trump administration’s freeze on Head Start funding was illegal, ...

The White House illegally held up funding for a federal preschool program, the Government Accountability Office found.

The Trump administration will release $5.5 billion in federal education funding that was previously withheld from public ...

Mecklenburg County Public Schools remains in the dark about the financial impact of the Trump Administration’s decision to freeze more than $6.8 billion in federal education funds one day before the ...

A letter from the state's congressional Democrats comes as Republicans have asked and Democrats have sued over the matter.

Future of Head Start program In April, President Trump’s early budget draft called for the elimination of funding for the free early-childhood program for low-income families. Project 2025, the ...

So early on, when Head Start funding cut freeze was rescinded, programs were then able to start getting back into what they call the PMS system. It took them a while, because it was a lot of chaos.

Shifting services to match needs This fiscal year, the funding for OACAC's Head Start program — expected to remain flat for fiscal year 2026 — provided 696 spots across the 10-county service ...

For 60 years, Head Start has helped millions of children and families build stronger futures. But now, the vital work of this early childhood education program is at risk.

Most parents use Head Start for childcare while they work or go to school. It's an essential service that's in trouble, says Renita Swedberg of Tulsa.