The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $30,878,467 Head Start and Early Head Start Project Grant (CFDA 93.600) to Arkansas Early Learning, a non-profit organization, on August 1, 2024. This 5-year grant supports the delivery of comprehensive early childhood education and family support services to low-income pregnant women, infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children across 10 counties in Arkansas. The funding enables Arkansas Early Learning to provide center-based, home-based, and family child care options designed to enhance children's cognitive, physical, behavioral, and social-emotional development prior to kindergarten entry. This award is part of the federal government's broader efforts to promote school readiness and expand access to critical early childhood programs through the Head Start initiative.
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