The Census count impacts the federal funds that communities receive each year for programs and services that are critical for schools, colleges, students, and younger children, such as:
Special education, Head Start, after-school programs, and classroom technology.
Food assistance, including free and reduced-price school lunches.
Maternal and child health programs.
Census Educational Resources:
Learning at home? Teach about the importance of the #Census with resources from the #StatsInSchools program.