This grant, offered by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), is for organizations wishing to provide Head Start services to eligible children and families residing in the City of Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Annually, $5,563,450 is available to support these vital early childhood development programs. ACF is soliciting applications from a wide range of entities, including local public or private non-profit organizations, community-based and faith-based groups, and even for-profit agencies within the community. The primary purpose is to ensure comprehensive child development and family support services are accessible to the target population in Worcester, fostering school readiness and overall well-being.
Opportunity ID: 238125
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2014-ACF-OHS-CH-R01-0647 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Head Start Grantee – City of Worcester in Worcester County, 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: | 2 |
Assistance Listings: | 93.600 — Head Start |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jul 23, 2013 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 21, 2013 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: | Oct 21, 2013 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
Archive Date: | Nov 20, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,563,450 |
Award Ceiling: | $5,563,450 |
Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments Small businesses Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | 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. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, 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 community-based and faith-based organizations, or for-profit agencies within a community that wish to compete for funds that are available to provide Head Start services to children and families residing in the City of Worcester in Worcester County, Massachusetts. Funds in the amount of $5,563,450 annually will be available to provide Head Start program services to eligible children and their families. Interested applicants may email the OHS Operations Center at DRS@headstartinfo.org for additional information. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2014-ACF-OHS-CH-R01-0647 |
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 |
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93.600 | HHS-2014-ACF-OHS-CH-R01-0647 | Head Start Grantee – City of Worcester in Worcester County, Massachusetts | PKG00181629 | Jul 23, 2013 | Oct 21, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
238125 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
238125 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
238125 Project-1.1.pdf
238125 Budget-1.1.pdf
238125 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
238125 SF424A-1.0.pdf
238125 SF424B-1.1.pdf
238125 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
238125 SF424D-1.1.pdf
238125 Other-1.1.pdf
238125 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf