States are quietly cutting child care funding — and families are out of options

For the past year, families in need of child care assistance in Indiana have been sitting on a waitlist that has ballooned ...
NorthCountryNow

Heating, daycare and food public assistance programs delayed due to federal in-fighting

CANTON – Three St. Lawrence County programs are feeling the pinch after a federal shutdown stopped the flow of funding for ...
Governing

States Grapple With Child-Care Crisis as Funding Cuts Hit Families Nationwide

States are reducing subsidy slots, slashing provider reimbursement rates and raising co-pays for low-income parents amid ...

Head Start program for children loses federal funding in shutdown

A long-running program that serves more than 800 children in El Paso County has been operating on emergency reserves for the past week while the federal government shutdown prevents funding. Community ...
Times-Standard on MSN

States, donors and schools scramble to keep Head Start centers open — for now

With some early childhood education centers already closing their doors because of the federal government shutdown, local leaders are scrambling to find money to keep Head Start programs available to ...
The Monroe Times

SWCAP Head Start programs impacted by federal government shutdown

Southwestern Wisconsin Community Action Program (SWCAP) announced on Monday, November 3, that nine preschool classrooms ...