EducationHead Start programs in Southwest Washington start to shrink as federal funding dries up By Erik Neumann (OPB)Oct. 29, 2025 11:32 p.m.Grant funding for the low-income early learning program will expire for some programs starting on Saturday. Oregon won’t see cuts for two more months.📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up