The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $679,597 Project Grant under the Head Start program (CFDA 93.600) to Plano Independent School District in Texas. This 5-year grant, with a performance period from Apr 1, 2025 to Mar 31, 2030, will support Plano Independent School District in providing comprehensive early childhood education and family support services to low-income pregnant women, infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. The Head Start program aims to promote school readiness by enhancing the cognitive, physical, behavioral, and social-emotional development of children from disadvantaged backgrounds prior to entering kindergarten. As a subrecipient, Plano Independent School District has also participated in numerous other federal education grants to provide K-12 educational services, support for students experiencing homelessness, professional development for educators, and emergency preparedness and response.
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