The Trump administration's temporary freeze on federal funds for the Head Start early education program for low-income ...

A new report from Congress’s independent watchdog concluded the Trump administration broke federal law by blocking the use of ...

This is the third time the GAO has said the Trump administration unlawfully withheld funds. Funding for electric vehicles and ...

Washington — The Trump administration violated federal law by withholding congressionally appropriated funding for the Head ...

The Health and Human Services Department illegally withheld payments from Head Start for the first months of President Donald ...

The White House illegally held up funding for a federal preschool program, the Government Accountability Office found.

It’s the third time this year that investigators from the Government Accountability Office have determined the administration ...

HHS disputes the GAO's conclusion, and a Head Start advocacy group says recent disbursements are comparable to last year.

Only a month has passed since the last federal update, but there’s been no shortage of executive and legislative action at ...

The main factor limiting Head Start seats is a lack of trained teachers, said Diane Schilder, a senior fellow at the Urban ...

The GAO report primarily deals with the cracks in the oversight system of HHS’ Administration for Children and Families, which monitors the nearly 1,700 Head Start programs nationwide.

Interviews by the GAO with regional ACF officials and administrators in Head Start agencies uncovered a variety of reasons that some programs were not filled to capacity, including greater demands ...