Rhode Island Head Start Preschool Program Funding
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States
Source: The Boston Globe
The Rhode Island Department of Human Services proposed eliminating state funding for the Head Start preschool program for children from low-income families as part of a constrained budget request. The program serves over 2,000 children and is primarily federally funded, with the state supplementing funding to reduce the waitlist. Governor Dan McKee stated he would not move forward with eliminating
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Education, Government
- Location
- Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Boston Globe
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Rhode Island Department of Human Services proposed eliminating state funding for the Head Start preschool program for children from low-income families as part of a constrained budget request. The program serves over 2,000 children and is primarily federally funded, with the state supplementing funding to reduce the waitlist. Governor Dan McKee stated he would not move forward with eliminating the state funding for Head Start. |
Original sector | Education |
Budget |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Rhode Island |
City | Woonsocket |
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Source | The Boston Globe |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Education, Government |
Article published date | 2025-11-29 |
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