A government shutdown threatens federal funding for childcare programs that provide nutritious meals to low-income children.

Tens of thousands of children and families could be affected by dozens of Head Start programs potentially closing if the ...

Education, child care and nutrition services for tens of thousands of young American children will begin to be cut off on ...

One Place offers resources for children, including Early Head Start, but with the looming government shutdown, the future of ...

What’s been communicated to us through those agencies is, as of right now, that Nov. 1 date is not going to impact them being ...

The ongoing stalemate over federal government funding​ in Washington is putting an essential safety net for low-income ...

Federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, used by 42 million Americans, is set to run dry on ...

A shutdown deadline that could affect millions of Americans is almost here. Jamaica reels after Hurricane Melissa slams into ...

But advocates say children enrolled in this federal early childhood education could be harmed by other funding cutoffs taking effect Saturday, including to SNAP food assistance ...

Children may lose access to healthy meals, families may lose affordable child care, and Head Start staff may lose jobs.

The federal government shutdown is nearing the one-month mark, causing widespread effects for millions of Americans.