The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $8,431,812 Project Grant under the Head Start federal program (CFDA 93.600) to Cen-Clear Child Services Inc., a non-profit organization in Pennsylvania. This 5-year grant, running from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2029, will fund Cen-Clear's comprehensive early childhood education and family support services for low-income pregnant women, infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. The Head Start program aims to promote school readiness by providing educational, health, nutritional, and social services designed to enhance the cognitive, physical, behavioral, and social-emotional development of children from disadvantaged backgrounds prior to kindergarten entry. As a Head Start grantee, Cen-Clear will leverage their network of over 40 preschools to deliver these critical early childhood development services to eligible families at no cost.
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