This grant from the Region XI Department of Health and Human Services aims to enhance coordination and collaboration within the AI/AN community to improve services for low-income AI/AN children and families. The grant will support partnerships, data analysis, workforce development, continuity between Head Start and school goals, and other regional priorities such as family and community partnerships, and health services. Organizations can apply to promote the advancement of early care and education through these initiatives.
Opportunity ID: 275676
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2015-ACF-OHS-HC-R11-0997 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Region XI American Indian Alaska Native (AI/AN) Collaboration Office |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.600 — Head Start |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 06, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 05, 2015 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 05, 2015 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 06, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $350,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $350,000 |
| Award Floor: | $350,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | OHS limits this FOA to the listed eligible entities not including current Region XI AI/AN agencies or their delegates and federally recognized tribal governments. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Faith-based organizations are encouraged to review the ACF Policy on Grants to Faith-Based Organizations at: http: //www.acf.hhs.gov/acf-policy-on-grants-to-faith-based-organizations. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from competitive review and from funding under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families |
| Description: | The Region XI AI/AN Collaboration Office will use the funds made available under this cooperative agreement to enhance coordination and collaboration between the OHS Region XI AI/AN Office, the OHS Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) system, Head Start grantees, other providers of early care and education, and stakeholders that provide services related to the development and learning of low-income AI/AN children and families. Under the direction of the Collaboration Director, the Region XI AI/AN Collaboration Office will promote partnerships with child care; analyze data routinely collected from Region XI AI/AN agencies in order to identify trends and priorities; support the expansion and access of high quality, workforce and career development opportunities for staff; work with school systems to ensure continuity between Head Start and school system goals; and, support other regional office priorities such as family and community partnerships; and, health, mental health, and oral health. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2015-ACF-OHS-HC-R11-0997 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ACF Applications Help Desk
app_support@acf.hhs.gov Email:app_support@acf.hhs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | ACF Applications Help Desk app_support@acf.hhs.gov Email: app_support@acf.hhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.600 | HHS-2015-ACF-OHS-HC-R11-0997 | Region XI American Indian Alaska Native (AI/AN) Collaboration Office | PKG00216013 | Apr 06, 2015 | Jun 05, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
275676 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
275676 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
275676 Other-1.1.pdf
275676 SF424A-1.0.pdf
275676 SF424B-1.1.pdf
275676 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
275676 Project-1.1.pdf
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