The Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Education are offering the Preschool Development Birth Through Five Renewal Grant to eligible states and territories. This grant is for continuing and expanding early childhood development initiatives, addressing the evolving needs of children and families post-COVID-19. Its purpose is to strengthen the early childhood care and education workforce, enhance service quality, and expand access to early childhood services, especially for those in high-need communities. Recipients are encouraged to utilize funds for subgrants to ECE programs to improve access and quality for low-income and disadvantaged young children and their families.
Opportunity ID: 350069
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2024-ACF-ECD-TP-0055 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2024 Preschool Development Birth Through Five Renewal Grant |
| 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: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.434 — Every Student Succeeds Act/Preschool Development Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 06, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 06, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 31, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 31, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 30, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $85,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $8,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible states will be identified in the full NOFO. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from the merit review and funding under this funding opportunity. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families |
| Description: | The Office of Early Childhood Development within the Administration for Children and Families at the Department of Health and Human Services jointly with the Department of Education will be soliciting applications from eligible states and territories to carry out the renewal grant activities of the Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five (PDG B-5). The PDG B-5 Renewal Grant will fund states to build upon their initial grant activities, while considering the changing needs of children and families created by the COVID 19 Pandemic, and investing in strategies that will address those needs, supporting and strengthening the early childhood care and education (ECCE) workforce, enhancing quality, and expanding access to early childhood services for children, particularly those in high need communities. Recipients of PDG B-5 Renewal Grant funding are encouraged to use a certain portion of grant funds to award subgrants to ECE programs, to expand access to and enhance the quality of existing services or develop new programs that address the needs of low-income and disadvantaged young children and families in the mixed delivery system across the state. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Richard Gonzales
richard.gonzales@acf.hhs.gov Email:richard.gonzales@acf.hhs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 350069 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> HHS-2024-ACF-ECD-TP-0055 FINAL.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Richard Gonzales richard.gonzales@acf.hhs.gov Email: richard.gonzales@acf.hhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.434 | HHS-2024-ACF-ECD-TP-0055 | FY 2024 Preschool Development Birth Through Five Renewal Grant | PKG00286249 | May 06, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
350069 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
350069 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
350069 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
350069 SF424A-1.0.pdf
350069 SF424B-1.1.pdf
350069 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
350069 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
350069 ProtectionofHumanSubjects_2_0-2.0.pdf
350069 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
350069 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf