Issue review : state funding for preschool.

The state provides funds for preschool programming through several annual and standing appropriations. The funds are received and managed by a variety of local and state entities, including local school districts, Area Education Agencies, or AEAs, the Child Development Coordinating Council, the Department of Education, and local early childhood Iowa boards. This document also provides limited information on the federally funded Head Start Program, the largest source of preschool funding in Iowa.