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Restoring Flexibility To Support Head Start Program Access

Policy ID: 2026-09383Specialty: Multi-specialtyAdded: 6/2/2026Effective: 2026-05-12federal rule
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What changed

Final Rule published 2026-05-12. In this notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) proposes to remove requirements from the Head Start Program Performance Standards (Performance Standards) to restore local flexibility to Head Start programs and improve access to quality services. Specifically, this NPRM proposes to remove requirements related to wages and benefits that the Administra

Who’s affected: Multi-specialty billing teams · Effective: 2026-05-12

Primary source: View the official CMS/MAC document ↗

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