The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $4,572,676 Head Start and Early Head Start project grant to Delta Health Alliance, Inc., a non-profit organization in Leland, Mississippi. The 5-year grant period runs from February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2030.
The grant funding supports Delta Health Alliance's provision of comprehensive early childhood education and family support services through its Head Start and Early Head Start programs. The organization leverages partnerships with local healthcare providers, schools, and community organizations to deliver these educational, health, nutritional, and social services to low-income pregnant women, infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children across the rural Mississippi Delta region. The goal is to promote school readiness and enhance the cognitive, physical, behavioral, and social-emotional development of underserved children prior to kindergarten entry.
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