The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is offering this grant to local public, private non-profit, faith-based, or for-profit organizations to provide essential Head Start services. This grant is for the purpose of continuing comprehensive Head Start programs for eligible children and families residing in Westfield, West Springfield, Agawam, Southwick, Tolland, Russell, Blandford, Chester, Middlefield, Montgomery, Huntington, and Worthington, Massachusetts. Annually, $1,452,184 is available to support these services, building on the current grantee’s enrollment of 182 children and families. The intent is to ensure the continuation of vital early childhood development and family support services across these communities.
Opportunity ID: 55160
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-CH-R01-0130 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Head Start Replacement Grantee: Westfield, West Springfield and Agawam, Southwick, Tolland, Russell, Blandford, Chester, Middlefield, Montgomery, Huntington and Worthington, Massachusetts |
| 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: | Jun 11, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 10, 2010 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 10, 2010 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 09, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,452,184 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,452,184 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Small businesses Independent school districts Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) County governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is limited to local public or private non-profit organizations, including faith-based organizations or local for-profit organizations in the community to be served, that can provide Head Start services to children and families residing in Westfield, West Springfield and Agawam, Southwick, Tolland, Russell, Blandford, Chester, Middlefield, Montgomery, Huntington and Worthington, Massachusetts. Faith-based and community organizations that meet eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Individuals and foreign entities are not eligible for awards made under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families |
| Description: | The Administration for Children and Families solicits applications from local public or private non-profit organizations, including faith-based organizations or local for-profit organizations that wish to compete for funds that are available to provide Head Start services to children and families residing in Westfield, West Springfield and Agawam, Southwick, Tolland, Russell, Blandford, Chester, Middlefield, Montgomery, Huntington and Worthington, Massachusetts. The intent of this announcement is to provide for the continuation of services as provided by the current grantee, Westfield School Committee. Funds in the amount of $1,452,184 annually will be available to provide Head Start program services to eligible children and their families. The current grantee is funded for a total enrollment of 182 children and families. Interested applicants should call the OHS Operations Center at (866) 796-1591 to receive pre-application materials and additional information. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-CH-R01-0130 |
| 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 | PKG00019179 | Jun 11, 2010 | Aug 10, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
55160 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
55160 SF424-2.0.pdf
55160 SF424A-1.0.pdf
55160 SF424B-1.1.pdf
55160 Project-1.1.pdf
55160 Budget-1.1.pdf
55160 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
55160 Other-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
55160 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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