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| https://morgangriffith.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=405820 | Griffith Announces $80,000 HHS Grant to STEP, Inc. | 2026-09-15 | 2026 | 2026-09 | Republican | House | VA | H. Morgan Griffith | G000568 | morgangriffith.house.gov | morgangriffith | https://morgangriffith.house.gov/news/ | scraper | 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 Administration for Children and Families. STEP’s Head Start programs are supported by Franklin and Patrick County Public Schools, the Infant and Toddler Connection of Virginia, and Piedmont Community Services. As a member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Congressman Griffith serves as the Chairman of the Health Subcommittee. ### | 1 | 2026-09-17T09:52:05Z | 2026-09-17T09:53:00Z |