PROJECT NAME
Early Head Start
LOCATION
City of Phoenix within the following school districts: Alhambra, Cartwright, Deer Valley, Fowler, Isaac, Laveen, Pendergast, Riverside and Washington.
REASON FOR THE PROJECT
To serve low-income families with pregnant women and children aged birth to three years old.
PROJECT SCHEDULE
December 2009 - September 2011
AMOUNT OF AWARD
$6,338,816 - includes
second-year funding
CONTRACTORS
Summa Associates
Poggi Designs, Inc.
JOBS CREATED/SAVE
57 in last calendar quarter
BENEFIT TO RESIDENTS
Improves education opportunities for low-income families with children aged birth to three years old that receive developmentally appropriate home curriculum materials through this program.