The PACE Community Action Agency has received over a million dollars in grant funds. Newspapers in Washington and Vincennes report it’ll be used to expand head start in the counties they serve.
Over $660,000 will be spent on the Early Head Start program to provide 2 classrooms each in Daviess and Knox Counties to serve a total of 32 infants and toddlers.
Over $425,000 will be used to increase class time for Head Start kids.
There are a total of 450 Head Start kids in the counties PACE serves 130 of those are in Daviess County.
Washington Times Herald Vincennes Sun Commercial