RHINEBECK – Astor Services for Children and Families, Inc. based in Rhinebeck will receive $3.3 million in federal funding to continue its Head Start programs to improve education for low-income children.
Head Start and Early Head Start provide comprehensive child development programs for low-income children from birth to age five and their families.
Community organizations are awarded grants to provide Head Start services in their communities through the US Department of Health and Human Services. Head Start programs primarily serve children ages three and four while Early Head Start serves pregnant women, infants and young children.
