Department of Health and Human Services Extends Head Start Contract to Westat

August 13, 2001 Department of Health and Human Services Extends Head Start Contract to Westat The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (ACF) has announced that it will extend its contract to Westat, Inc., to continue the Head Start Quality Consortiums Performance Measure Center. Westat has handled the contract since September 1996, and it expires on December 31, 2001. The ACF is asking Westat to submit a proposal so the contract can be extended for another two years. In the contract, Westat conducts the Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES), which provides the . . .