Which of the following federal initiatives that provide funding to states administers the Head Start program?
A) Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
B) Administration for Children and Families (ACF)
C) Children's Health Insurance Plan Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA)
D) Medicaid (Title XIX)

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Administration for ACF, an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services, is responsible for 60 programs that provide assistance to needy children and families, including the administration of the Head Start program. HS was founded in 1965 as part of President Johnson's War on Poverty. Congress passed the most recent HS Reauthorization Act in 2007, set to run through 2012. Congressional funding has continued since 2012 even though the program has not yet been re-authorized by Congress.

Which of the Following Federal Initiatives That Provide Funding to States