Western Union Announces Head Start Grant to Indian Nations Community Action Foundation, Inc., 1970-03-04

Item — Box: SP 14, Folder: 4

Identifier: CAC_CC_001_16_14_4_0001

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The Western Union telegram sent on March 4, 1970, announces a Head Start grant from the OEO to the Indian Nations Community Action Foundation in Tishomingo. The project provides pre-school training for 615 children from low-income families, including medical, dental, social, and psychological services. It will be on a part-day basis for 615 children and a full-day basis for 80 children. The amount of the grant is $718,579, and the project director is Jess Hamilton. The telegram includes a list of recipients and is sent to various newspapers in Oklahoma.

Dates

1970-03-04

Language of Materials

English

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