releases: https://benniethompson.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-thompson-announces-over-127-million-hhs-head-start-grant-awards
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| https://benniethompson.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-thompson-announces-over-127-million-hhs-head-start-grant-awards | Congressman Thompson Announces Over $12.7 Million in HHS Head Start Grant Awards for Mississippi | 2025-05-08 | 2025 | 2025-05 | Democrat | House | MS | Bennie G. Thompson | T000193 | benniethompson.house.gov | benniethompson | https://benniethompson.house.gov/media/press-releases | scraper | BOLTON, MS – Today, Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (MS-02) announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded two significant grants totaling more than $12.7 million to support Head Start programs in Mississippi’s Second Congressional District. The grants are awarded as follows: Hinds County Human Resource Agency – $9,595,720 Funding supports comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition, and parent involvement services under the Head Start program. Coahoma Opportunities, Inc. – $3,122,149 This grant will enable continued operation and enhancement of Head Start services in Coahoma County and surrounding communities. “These grants represent a vital investment in the future of our children and families,” said Congressman Thompson. “Early childhood education lays the foundation for lifelong success, and I am proud to support programs that ensure every child—regardless of their zip code—has access to quality care and education.” | 1 | 2026-03-30T01:40:41Z | 2026-04-07T00:49:36Z |