Washington, April 13 -- Congressman Jim Costa issued the following press release:
Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) announced $25.6 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to support Head Start programs serving families across Fresno and Tulare counties. These programs help ensure children enter school ready to learn by providing early education, health services, and family support.
"I'm glad to see this funding delivered for families in the San Joaquin Valley," said Congressman Costa. "At a time when families are feeling the strain, programs like Head Start make a real difference by preparing young children for school and giving parents the support they need to work and provide for their families. Th...