Opportunity Information: Apply for HHS 2018 ACF OHS CH R04 1303
This funding opportunity is a discretionary grant competition run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS). It seeks applicants to operate Head Start and/or Early Head Start services for eligible children and families living in a 12-county service area in Alabama: Blount, Cherokee, Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lawrence, Marshall, Marion, Morgan, and Winston Counties. The overall purpose is to fund comprehensive early childhood program services under the Head Start framework, which typically includes early learning and development supports, family engagement, health and developmental screenings, and related services designed to promote school readiness and family well-being for income-eligible participants.
The annual funding available under this announcement is $14,031,045, which represents the award ceiling for the opportunity. ACF anticipates making up to three awards, indicating that services for the region may be split among multiple grantees rather than awarded to a single operator. The assistance is provided as a grant (Funding Instrument Type: Grant) and falls under the Income Security and Social Services activity category. The associated CFDA number is 93.600, which corresponds to Head Start.
Eligibility is broad and includes many types of organizations and governmental entities. Eligible applicants include state, county, and city or township governments; independent school districts; public and state-controlled institutions of higher education; private institutions of higher education; federally recognized Native American tribal governments; public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; nonprofit organizations both with and without 501(c)(3) status (excluding higher education institutions where applicable); for-profit organizations other than small businesses; and small businesses. The announcement also explicitly notes that public or private non-profit organizations, including community-based and faith-based organizations, as well as for-profit organizations, may apply, as long as they are prepared to deliver Head Start and/or Early Head Start services in the named counties.
Key dates included in the notice show that the opportunity was created on February 8, 2018, with an original application closing date of April 9, 2018. Applications were required to be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date. Applicants needing clarification or additional information were directed to contact the OHS Operations Center by email at OHSTech@reviewops.org. The funding opportunity number for reference is HHS-2018-ACF-OHS-CH-R04-1303.Apply for HHS 2018 ACF OHS CH R04 1303
- The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS in the income security and social services sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Blount, Cherokee, Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lawrence, Marshall, Marion, Morgan, and Winston Counties, Alabama" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 93.600.
- This funding opportunity was created on Feb 08, 2018.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Apr 09, 2018 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 1159 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $14,031,045.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 3 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Independent school districts, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Private institutions of higher education, For profit organizations other than small businesses, Small businesses.
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