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Community Action’s Head Start program awarded $1.18 million in funding

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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Nutrition services will be updated at Community Action Partnership of Greater St. Joseph (CAPSTJOE), thanks to funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Senior Services.

The $1.18 million in supplemental nutrition funding was made possible through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF).

According to a press release from CAPSTJOE, the funding will allow its nutrition services to be updated with modernized kitchen equipment, a new demonstration kitchen space and small community gardens at Head Start centers.

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