There is no separation between church and state when it comes to football and track,” says Harper Woods offensive coordinator Suruli Kelly-Powell.

The Center for Transforming Lives — a Tarrant County nonprofit focused on disrupting the cycle of poverty for women and children through housing, counseling, early childhood education and economic mobility services — is another local Head Start and Early Head Start provider that serves about 450 children and families in the programs.

The Department of Health and Human Services announced in a press release Thursday that the agency will restrict undocumented immigrants from accessing Head Start, a federal program that provides children with education, health screenings and food.

The program was targeted by Project 2025 as having "little or no academic value." That couldn't be further from the truth past participants say.