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Kenosha School District OKs $24,500 Head Start nutrition grant application
Summary
The Kenosha School District board voted to authorize submitting a $24,500 Head Start supplemental grant to buy refrigeration, fresh foods and indoor activity equipment for the 2025–26 Head Start program; policy council had already approved the request.
The Kenosha School District board on a special-call vote authorized staff to submit a one-time $24,500 Head Start supplemental grant application aimed at strengthening nutrition and promoting daily physical activity for children enrolled in the district's Head Start program.
Rhonda, a Head Start program staff member, told the board the request is for the 2025–26 school year and is intended to expand access to fresh fruit, vegetables and higher-protein snack options while also funding small, energy-efficient refrigerators to store perishable items near classrooms. "So we're asking for a onetime supplemental funding of $24,500, for our coming school…
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