Sen. Kaminsky Helps HANC Early Childhood Center Secure $1,600 in Grant Funding

(Rockville Centre, New York) — Today, Senator Todd Kaminsky announced that he helped secure $1,600 in grant funding for the West Hempstead-based Hebrew Academy of Nassau County’s (HANC) Early Childhood Center to help defray the cost of COVID-related modifications to keep children and staff safe, while enhancing learning opportunities. The grant that Senator Kaminsky helped secure was administered by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services through funding from the federal CARES Act.

“Safe, quality child care for our kids is more important now than ever,” said Senator Todd Kaminsky. “I am confident that this vital funding will go a long way for children, teachers and parents alike, while ensuring they stay safe during this most difficult time.”

“The Hebrew Academy of Nassau County (HANC) thanks Senator Kaminsky for helping to secure this vital grant. The funding will go a long way in our work to provide top-notch child care during these unprecedented times,” said Racheli Hackel, Executive Director of HANC.

HANC will use the grant funding that Senator Kaminsky helped secure to purchase enhanced cleaning supplies and personal protective equipment to ensure the safety of the more than 100 children in their care.

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