Mass. head start programs could lose funding Saturday if shutdown continues

In all, an estimated 65,000 children will be impacted by Head Start programs losing funds in more than 40 states.

US government shutdown threatens to shutter Head Start child programs

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

Hunger and Cold Loom as Shutdown Imperils Funding for Antipoverty Programs

Within days, tens of millions of low-income Americans may lose assistance for food, child care and utilities if the federal government remains shut down.

Gov't shutdown puts Head Start for New Bedford kids in danger. Bus service will end first.

PACE Head Start programs in New Bedford could lose busing, and could close completely, if the federal government shutdown ...