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Posted: Mar 27, 2020 11:19 PM

President Signs Coronavirus Stimulus Package; $750 million for Head Start Today, the President signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (H.R. 748) which includes $750 million for Head Start. Head Start CA will provide a more comprehensive analysis next week when details are ready. Funding will include emergency staffing needs, address added operational costs, and provide summer learning opportunities. Read more

Posted: Mar 16, 2020 09:56 PM

COVID-19 Resources for Head Start As we face this national health crisis, Head Start California is here to help support you as you take steps to keep yourself, your loved ones, and your communities safe. As we learn more about the spread of the COVID-19 virus, we want you to know the steps Head Start California is taking to ensure our children and families are protected. Our work on the national and state level remains committed to the increasingly important and urgent work of protecting our most vulnerable children and families within our Head Start communities. Visit our page for resources, which will be updated as they become available.

Posted: Mar 12, 2020 11:48 PM

Conference Registration Launch Delayed Amid Coronavirus Concerns Head Start California was scheduled to launch registration for our Policy & Leadership Conference (May 18-20) on Monday, March 16. We are delaying attendee and Corporate Partner registration until after the matter is discussed with the Board of Directors on March 23, 2020. Read more

Posted: Mar 03, 2020 06:34 PM

Help Head Start Get Federal Funding in FY 2021 All hands on deck for the FY 21 Head Start budget ask! California has a large delegation and we’d like as many members of Congress as possible to sign on to the House Dear Colleague letters. Click here for sample emails (separate for Republican and Democratic). Please ask your member of Congress to sign on as soon as possible. Questions? Please contact Jamie Mauhay.

Posted: Jan 29, 2020 09:28 PM

Supreme Court Decision on Public Charge Rule The Supreme Court issued an order on Jan. 27, 2020, lifting the injunction on the Public Charge rule. Head Start California is disappointed in the decision by the Supreme Court and continue to oppose any federal Public Charge policies that restricts access to vital social programs for families in California.  Read more