This department is offering a grant to provide Head Start and/or Early Head Start services to children and families in Jefferson County, Alabama. The grant amount of $17,016,355 annually is available for public or private non-profit organizations, including community-based, faith-based, and for-profit organizations. Interested applicants can contact the OHS Operations Center at OHSTech@reviewops.org for more details. Closing date for applications is November 12, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 317688
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2020-ACF-OHS-CH-R04-1685 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee — Jefferson County, Alabama |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.600 — Head Start |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 12, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 12, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 12, 2019 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: | Nov 12, 2019 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Dec 12, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $17,016,355 |
| Award Ceiling: | $17,016,355 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | It is important to note that the eligibility requirements are different for Head Start and Early Head Start. More information is provided in the funding opportunity announcement. ENTITIES APPLYING FOR HEAD START ONLY – OR – BOTH HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START: Eligible applicants are limited to local public or private non-profit agencies, including community-based and faith-based organizations, or local for-profit agencies, pursuant to Section 641(a)(1) of the Head Start Act, 42 U.S.C. § 9836(a)(1) in the service area, that can provide Head Start services to children and families residing in the service area. Applicants must demonstrate they meet the statutory requirement for designation as a Head Start and/or Early Head Start agency as defined in the Head Start Act. ENTITIES APPLYING FOR EARLY HEAD START ONLY: Eligible applicants are any public or private non-profit agency, including community-based and faith-based organizations, or for-profit agencies pursuant to Section 645A(d) of the Head Start Act, 42 U.S.C. § 9840A(d). Eligibility is limited to public or private non-profit organizations, including faith-based organizations or for-profit organizations in the service area that can provide Early Head Start services to children and families residing in the service area. Entities operating Head Start programs are eligible to operate Early Head Start programs. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. 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 – OHS |
| Description: | Through this announcement, the Administration for Children and Families solicits applications from public or private non-profit organizations, including community-based and faith-based organizations, or for-profit organizations that wish to compete for funds that are available to provide Head Start and/or Early Head Start services to children and families residing in Jefferson County, Alabama. Funds in the amount of $17,016,355 annually will be available to provide Head Start and/or Early Head Start program services to eligible children and their families. Interested applicants may email the OHS Operations Center at OHSTech@reviewops.org for additional information. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://ami.grantsolutions.gov/HHS-2020-ACF-OHS-CH-R04-1685 |
| 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-2020-ACF-OHS-CH-R04-1685 | Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee — Jefferson County, Alabama | PKG00254882 | Sep 12, 2019 | Nov 12, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
317688 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
317688 SF424A-1.0.pdf
317688 SF424B-1.1.pdf
317688 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
317688 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
317688 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
317688 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
317688 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
317688 SF424D-1.1.pdf
317688 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf