GRIFFITH ANNOUNCES $80,000 HHS GRANT TO STEP, INC.

Washington, Sept. 15 -- Congressman Morgan Griffith issued the following press release:

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded STEP, Inc., based in Rocky Mount, Virginia, a $80,000 grant. The funding supports local Head Start projects. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: "Solutions that Empower People, known as STEP, leads an extensive network for Head Start services. "This HHS grant for $80,000 helps STEP support local communities with a working Head Start network." BACKGROUND STEP's Head Start network consists of teaching and educational professionals, as well as health advocates and transportation specialists. The awarding office of this grant is the HHS Office of the Admi...