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New Funding Boosts Healthy Food Choices for Head Start

8/1/2025

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The Department of Health and Human Services is stepping up to nourish the future! A new funding boost for Head Start aims to empower low-income children with healthier food choices, cutting down on ultra-processed options and increasing access to wholesome foods. Applications are open until August 22, with no cap on funding amounts.

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The Department of Health and Human Services is stepping up to nourish the future! A new funding boost for Head Start aims to empower low-income children with healthier food choices, cutting down on ultra-processed options and increasing access to wholesome foods. Applications are open until August 22, with no cap on funding amounts.