The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is offering approximately $1,291,936 for expanding access to high-quality services for low-income infants and toddlers in Cook County, Illinois. The grant aims to enhance Early Head Start-Child Care Partnerships or expand Early Head Start services. Eligible applicants include public entities, non-profit organizations, and for-profit agencies. For more details, email EHS.CCPartnerships@acf.hhs.gov. Closing date for applications is Nov 12, 2019. Visit the ACF website for grant application guidelines.
Opportunity ID: 317755
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2020-ACF-OHS-HP-R05-1629 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants – Cook County, Illinois with the exception of the City of Chicago |
| 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: | 1 |
| 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: | $1,291,936 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,291,936 |
| Award Floor: | $1,291,936 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Small businesses For profit organizations other than small businesses State governments 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 City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are any public or private non-profit agencies, 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 that can provide Early Head Start services to children and families. 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: | The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces the availability of approximately $1,291,936 to be competitively awarded for the purpose of expanding access to high-quality, comprehensive services to low-income infants and toddlers and their families through Early Head Start-Child Care (EHS-CC) Partnerships, or through the expansion of Early Head Start services. ACF solicits applications from public entities, including states, or private non-profit organizations, including community-based or faith-based organizations, or for-profit agencies that meet eligibility for applying as stated in section 645A of the Head Start Act. Interested applicants may email EHS.CCPartnerships@acf.hhs.gov for additional information. OHS encourages interested applicants to visit https://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/howto#chapter-4. This webpage provides information on applying for grants, registering and applying through Grants.gov, submitting an application, and understanding the grant review process. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://ami.grantsolutions.gov/HHS-2020-ACF-OHS-HP-R05-1629 |
| 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
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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-HP-R05-1629 | Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants – Cook County, Illinois with the exception of the City of Chicago | PKG00254802 | Sep 12, 2019 | Nov 12, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
317755 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
317755 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
317755 SF424B-1.1.pdf
317755 SF424A-1.0.pdf
317755 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
317755 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
317755 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
317755 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
317755 SF424D-1.1.pdf
317755 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf