CARRIZO SPRINGS, TX – Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23) on Thursday announced over $3.4 million in grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for Head Start Projects in Texas’s 23rd District. The grant will be awarded to Kids Are First, Inc. in Carrizo Springs for $3,491,926. Congressman Gonzales previously served as the Community Representative for the City of San Antonio Head Start Policy Council from 2018 – 2019.

“I am excited to see HHS invest significant funding into Kids Are First, Carrizo Springs and the Head Start program as a whole,” said Congressman Gonzales. “Head Start programs provide important services to many local families and help our children to put their best foot forward each and everyday.”