State's Children, Military Could Suffer in Sequester
By: Robert Bumsted
Updated: February 26, 2013
By the end oft his week, across the board budget cuts could affect millions in Indiana if congress cannot reach a compromise in the so-called budget "sequester."
On Monday, the Obama administration released documents detailing how it says the automatic spending cuts will affect residents in each state.
In Indiana, the three-percent across the board cuts could have a serious impact on Education. The administration says more than $13 million dollars in federal funding will be held back Cuts to federal
Head Start programs could mean as many as one thousand preschoolers from low-income families would lose educational assistance. Full details from the President's report can be downloaded here.
On Monday, the Obama administration released documents detailing how it says the automatic spending cuts will affect residents in each state.
In Indiana, the three-percent across the board cuts could have a serious impact on Education. The administration says more than $13 million dollars in federal funding will be held back Cuts to federal
Head Start programs could mean as many as one thousand preschoolers from low-income families would lose educational assistance. Full details from the President's report can be downloaded here.
