This grant is for the purpose of providing comprehensive Head Start services to eligible children and their families in Galveston County, Texas. The Administration for Children and Families is offering annual funding of $2,686,544 to local public or private non-profit organizations, including community-based and faith-based groups, or even for-profit agencies. This initiative seeks to empower organizations within the community to deliver vital educational, health, nutritional, and social programs designed to promote school readiness and holistic development for young children. The awarded funds will ensure continued access to critical early childhood services, fostering positive outcomes for families residing in the specified area.
Opportunity ID: 238143
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2014-ACF-OHS-CH-R06-0743 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Head Start Grantee – Galveston County, Texas |
| 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: | $2,686,544 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,686,544 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments 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 Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments Small businesses |
| 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 Galveston County, Texas. Funds in the amount of $2,686,544 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-R06-0743 |
| 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
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
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-2014-ACF-OHS-CH-R06-0743 | Head Start Grantee – Galveston County, Texas | PKG00181651 | Jul 23, 2013 | Oct 21, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
238143 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
238143 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
238143 Project-1.1.pdf
238143 Budget-1.1.pdf
238143 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
238143 SF424A-1.0.pdf
238143 SF424B-1.1.pdf
238143 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
238143 SF424D-1.1.pdf
238143 Other-1.1.pdf
238143 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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