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Hidalgo County Commissioners approve Head Start awards, Donna ISD collaboration and conversion of slots to Early Head Start
Summary
The commissioners approved honoraria for Head Start teachers, an MOU development with Donna ISD to use Guzman Elementary, a grant application to convert Head Start slots to Early Head Start (0–3), purchases for safety and food service, and a payment certification for outdoor learning improvements.
Hidalgo County Commissioners on March 2025 approved several actions for the county Head Start program, including honoraria for classroom teachers, authorization to develop a memorandum of understanding with Donna Independent School District, and permission to submit a grant application to convert Head Start slots into Early Head Start seats for infants and toddlers beginning in school year 2025–26.
Head Start staff requested authorization to select a Pre-K 3 and a Pre-K 4 teacher from 53 classrooms and award each honoree a $2,000 personal honorarium plus $2,000 for their…
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