The subsequent bill includes provisions that support Native Hawaiians even more than the Pre-K Act by including Native Hawaiians in the eligibility for Native set asides; requiring Native consultation in the development of the state plans; and includes funding for diverse providers.
Hirono highlights enhancements for Native Hawaiians in the Strong Start for America's Children Act.
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