LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Along with SNAP benefits, other federally funded programs have been impacted by the government shutdown.

One of the programs is Head Start . It's designed to help low-income families get free daycare.

WATCH | Ryan Ketcham reports the latest on Head Start programs in the Las Vegas valley Head Start Program closes locations nationwide. How are valley locations impacted?

There are 15 Acelero Learning Centers across our valley, which are all part of this federal Head Start Program.

Centers like these help more than 3,200 kids under the age of five statewide, but these centers could face challenges if the government shutdown continues.

There are two Head Start programs offered in the Silver State.

The Early One helps pregnant women and children from birth to age

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