The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors acknowledged a federal report saying the county’s Head Start programs have deficiencies and non-compliance issues, saying the county would fix them within the recommended timeframes to avoid losing federal funding.
“Having been to many of these sites in West County, my district, over the past 20 or so years and seeing the value of these programs to parents, to children to families, this is clearly a high priority to get fixed, so we don’t have any impact on our funding and keep services in place for these families,” said District 1 Supervisor John Gioia.
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