Supporting Children Experiencing Trauma
Dr. Bergeron and Dr. Sangeeta Parikshak explore the ways Head Start programs can improve how they serve children affected by trauma. Learn more about the #HeadStartHeals campaign.
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Managing Infectious Disease
Dr. Bergeron and Dr. Marco Beltran discuss strategies for managing infectious disease. Head Start programs can follow local guidance and use federal guidance to support their decision-making.
Operating In-person Services
Discover best practices and considerations for providing in-person services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Programs must also adhere to guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and local health officials.
Coronavirus
To address the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the Head Start and Early Head Start community, the Office of Head Start regularly updates this section with the latest and most relevant information.
Archived COVID-19 Information
Explore archived COVID-19 information.
OHS COVID-19 Updates
Explore the steps Head Start and Early Head Start programs should take to prevent COVID-19 among their staff, children, and families.
Meals, Snacks, and Diapers to Children
Head Start and Early Head Start programs may provide meals, snacks, and diapers to enrolled children and families.
Head Start Program Facts: Fiscal Year 2019
Explore the federal appropriations, annual funding, and program year statistics of Head Start programs for the 2019 fiscal year.
Happy 55th Birthday, Head Start!
On May 18, 1965, President Johnson announced Project Head Start during a Rose Garden speech. To celebrate our 55th birthday, we're collecting stories from people whose lives have been touched by Head Start programs.
Responding to Head Start Grantee Questions on COVID-19: Volume May 21, 2020
Review responses to common grantee questions and concerns regarding income eligibility, staff pay and benefits, child care partnerships, new hire requirements, and program monitoring.
