This grant is for current Head Start and Early Head Start agencies, offering approximately $25 million across up to 125 awards, to fund Early Learning Resource Coaches. These coaches will provide essential on-the-job guidance, technical assistance, and training to teachers, home visitors, and family child care providers. The core purpose is to elevate the qualifications and training of teaching staff, help grantees achieve positive, sustained developmental outcomes for children, and promote career development within Head Start programs. Operating as a vital part of the Office of Head Start’s Training and Technical Assistance System, the coaching will address critical areas including ongoing child assessment, curriculum implementation, strategies for improving teacher-child interactions, and effective approaches for diverse child populations, enhancing overall early learning quality.
Opportunity ID: 54872
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-ST-0120 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 – Early Learning Mentor Coaches |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Recovery Act |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Recovery Act |
| Category Explanation: | Recovery Act |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 150 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.708 — ARRA – Head Start |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 6 |
| Posted Date: | May 28, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 03, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 12, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 19, 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: | Aug 18, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $225,000 |
| Award Floor: | $175,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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 County governments State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) City or township governments Special district governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to current Federally funded Head Start and Early Head Start agencies. 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 (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS), announces the availability of grants under The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (P.L. 111-5). Approximately twenty five million dollars for a project period of eighteen months is to be competitively awarded to current Head Start and Early Head Start agencies for Early Learning Resource Coaches. Up to one hundred and twenty-five grants will be awarded to local Head Start and Early Head Start grantees. The funds will be used to pay resource coaches who will provide on-the-job guidance, technical assistance and training to teachers, home visitors and family child care providers who work in Head Start and Early Head Start programs. The overall goal of the resource coaches will be to improve the qualifications and training of teaching staff; assist grantees to promote positive, sustained outcomes for children; and, promote career development in Head Start grantees.As one component of the Office of Head Start's larger Training and Technical Assistance System, the coaching provided by these individuals will be guided by the Office of Head Start and the National Centers. It is anticipated that the work of the coaches will include topics such as ongoing child assessment and its connection to teaching and learning; curriculum implementation; strategies for improving teacher child interactions; and, effective strategies for working with culturally, linguistically, developmentally and age diverse groups of children.The due date for this funding announcement has been changed to July 19, 2010. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-ST-0120 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
David Kadan
ACF Grants Management Officer 202-401-5513 ACFOGME-Grants@acf.hhs.gov Email:ACFOGME-Grants@acf.hhs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Recovery Act | Jun 03, 2010 | |
| Jun 18, 2016 | ||
| Recovery Act | Jun 03, 2010 | |
| Jun 03, 2010 | ||
| Jun 03, 2010 | ||
| Jun 03, 2010 | ||
| Jun 02, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 6
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-ST-0120 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 – Early Learning Mentor Coaches |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | Recovery Act |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Recovery Act |
| Category Explanation: | Recovery Act |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 150 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.708 — ARRA – Head Start |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 6 |
| Posted Date: | May 28, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 03, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 12, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 19, 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: | Aug 18, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $225,000 |
| Award Floor: | $175,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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 County governments State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) City or township governments Special district governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to current Federally funded Head Start and Early Head Start agencies. 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 (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS), announces the availability of grants under The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (P.L. 111-5). Approximately twenty five million dollars for a project period of eighteen months is to be competitively awarded to current Head Start and Early Head Start agencies for Early Learning Resource Coaches. Up to one hundred and twenty-five grants will be awarded to local Head Start and Early Head Start grantees. The funds will be used to pay resource coaches who will provide on-the-job guidance, technical assistance and training to teachers, home visitors and family child care providers who work in Head Start and Early Head Start programs. The overall goal of the resource coaches will be to improve the qualifications and training of teaching staff; assist grantees to promote positive, sustained outcomes for children; and, promote career development in Head Start grantees.As one component of the Office of Head Start's larger Training and Technical Assistance System, the coaching provided by these individuals will be guided by the Office of Head Start and the National Centers. It is anticipated that the work of the coaches will include topics such as ongoing child assessment and its connection to teaching and learning; curriculum implementation; strategies for improving teacher child interactions; and, effective strategies for working with culturally, linguistically, developmentally and age diverse groups of children.The due date for this funding announcement has been changed to July 19, 2010. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-ST-0120 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
David Kadan
ACF Grants Management Officer 202-401-5513 ACFOGME-Grants@acf.hhs.gov Email:ACFOGME-Grants@acf.hhs.gov |
DISPLAYING: Forecast 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-ST-0120 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 – Early Learning Resource Coaches |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services Recovery Act |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 125 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.708 — ARRA – Head Start |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Forecast 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 18, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 18, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $225,000 |
| Award Floor: | $175,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments Private institutions of higher education State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Independent school districts For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments Small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | – |
| Description: | The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS), announces the availability of grants under The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (P.L. 111-5). Approximately twenty five million dollars for a project period of eighteen months is to be competitively awarded to current Head Start and Early Head Start agencies for Early Learning Resource Coaches. Up to one hundred and twenty-five grants will be awarded to local Head Start and Early Head Start grantees. The funds will be used to pay resource coaches who will provide on-the-job guidance, technical assistance and training to teachers, home visitors and family child care providers who work in Head Start and Early Head Start programs. The overall goal of the resource coaches will be to improve the qualifications and training of teaching staff; assist grantees to promote positive, sustained outcomes for children; and, promote career development in Head Start grantees. As one component of the Office of Head Start’s larger Training and Technical Assistance System, the coaching provided by these individuals will be guided by the Office of Head Start and the National Centers. It is anticipated that the work of the coaches will include topics such as ongoing child assessment and its connection to teaching and learning; curriculum implementation; strategies for improving teacher child interactions; and, effective strategies for working with culturally, linguistically, developmentally and age diverse groups of children.     |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
–
Email:Patricia.McMahon@ACF.hhs.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-ST-0120 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 – Early Learning Mentor Coaches |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 150 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.708 — ARRA – Head Start |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 03, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 19, 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: | Aug 18, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $225,000 |
| Award Floor: | $175,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments Independent school districts For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to current Federally funded Head Start and Early Head Start agencies. 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 (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS), announces the availability of grants under The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (P.L. 111-5). Approximately twenty five million dollars for a project period of eighteen months is to be competitively awarded to current Head Start and Early Head Start agencies for Early Learning Resource Coaches. Up to one hundred and twenty-five grants will be awarded to local Head Start and Early Head Start grantees. The funds will be used to pay resource coaches who will provide on-the-job guidance, technical assistance and training to teachers, home visitors and family child care providers who work in Head Start and Early Head Start programs. The overall goal of the resource coaches will be to improve the qualifications and training of teaching staff; assist grantees to promote positive, sustained outcomes for children; and, promote career development in Head Start grantees. As one component of the Office of Head Start's larger Training and Technical Assistance System, the coaching provided by these individuals will be guided by the Office of Head Start and the National Centers. It is anticipated that the work of the coaches will include topics such as ongoing child assessment and its connection to teaching and learning; curriculum implementation; strategies for improving teacher child interactions; and, effective strategies for working with culturally, linguistically, developmentally and age diverse groups of children. The due date for this funding announcement has been changed to July 19, 2010. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-ST-0120 |
| 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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-ST-0120 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 – Early Learning Mentor Coaches |
| 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: | 150 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.708 — ARRA – Head Start |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 03, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 19, 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: | Aug 18, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $225,000 |
| Award Floor: | $175,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments Independent school districts For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to current Federally funded Head Start and Early Head Start agencies. 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 (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS), announces the availability of grants under The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (P.L. 111-5). Approximately twenty five million dollars for a project period of eighteen months is to be competitively awarded to current Head Start and Early Head Start agencies for Early Learning Resource Coaches. Up to one hundred and twenty-five grants will be awarded to local Head Start and Early Head Start grantees. The funds will be used to pay resource coaches who will provide on-the-job guidance, technical assistance and training to teachers, home visitors and family child care providers who work in Head Start and Early Head Start programs. The overall goal of the resource coaches will be to improve the qualifications and training of teaching staff; assist grantees to promote positive, sustained outcomes for children; and, promote career development in Head Start grantees. As one component of the Office of Head Start's larger Training and Technical Assistance System, the coaching provided by these individuals will be guided by the Office of Head Start and the National Centers. It is anticipated that the work of the coaches will include topics such as ongoing child assessment and its connection to teaching and learning; curriculum implementation; strategies for improving teacher child interactions; and, effective strategies for working with culturally, linguistically, developmentally and age diverse groups of children. The due date for this funding announcement has been changed to July 19, 2010. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-ST-0120 |
| 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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-ST-0120 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 – Early Learning Mentor Coaches |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Recovery Act |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 150 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.708 — ARRA – Head Start |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 03, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 12, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 11, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $225,000 |
| Award Floor: | $175,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to current Federally funded Head Start and Early Head Start agencies. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families |
| Description: | The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS), announces the availability of grants under The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (P.L. 111-5). Approximately twenty five million dollars for a project period of seventeen months is to be competitively awarded to current Head Start and Early Head Start agencies for Early Learning Resource Coaches. Up to one hundred and twenty-five grants will be awarded to local Head Start and Early Head Start grantees. The funds will be used to pay resource coaches who will provide on-the-job guidance, technical assistance and training to teachers, home visitors and family child care providers who work in Head Start and Early Head Start programs. The overall goal of the resource coaches will be to improve the qualifications and training of teaching staff; assist grantees to promote positive, sustained outcomes for children; and, promote career development in Head Start grantees.As one component of the Office of Head Start’s larger Training and Technical Assistance System, the coaching provided by these individuals will be guided by the Office of Head Start and the National Centers. It is anticipated that the work of the coaches will include topics such as ongoing child assessment and its connection to teaching and learning; curriculum implementation; strategies for improving teacher child interactions; and, effective strategies for working with culturally, linguistically, developmentally and age diverse groups of children. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-ST-0120 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
David Kadan
ACF Grants Management Officer Phone 202-401-5513 Email:ACFOGME-Grants@acf.hhs.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-ST-0120 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 – Early Learning Mentor Coaches |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Recovery Act |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 150 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.708 — ARRA – Head Start |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 03, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 12, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 11, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $225,000 |
| Award Floor: | $175,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to current Federally funded Head Start and Early Head Start agencies. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families |
| Description: | The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS), announces the availability of grants under The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (P.L. 111-5). Approximately twenty five million dollars for a project period of seventeen months is to be competitively awarded to current Head Start and Early Head Start agencies for Early Learning Resource Coaches. Up to one hundred and twenty-five grants will be awarded to local Head Start and Early Head Start grantees. The funds will be used to pay resource coaches who will provide on-the-job guidance, technical assistance and training to teachers, home visitors and family child care providers who work in Head Start and Early Head Start programs. The overall goal of the resource coaches will be to improve the qualifications and training of teaching staff; assist grantees to promote positive, sustained outcomes for children; and, promote career development in Head Start grantees.As one component of the Office of Head Start’s larger Training and Technical Assistance System, the coaching provided by these individuals will be guided by the Office of Head Start and the National Centers. It is anticipated that the work of the coaches will include topics such as ongoing child assessment and its connection to teaching and learning; curriculum implementation; strategies for improving teacher child interactions; and, effective strategies for working with culturally, linguistically, developmentally and age diverse groups of children. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-ST-0120 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
David Kadan
ACF Grants Management Officer Phone 202-401-5513 Email:ACFOGME-Grants@acf.hhs.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-ST-0120 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 – Early Learning Mentor Coaches |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Recovery Act |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 150 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.708 — ARRA – Head Start |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 02, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 12, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 11, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $225,000 |
| Award Floor: | $175,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to current Federally funded Head Start and Early Head Start agencies. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families |
| Description: | The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS), announces the availability of grants under The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (P.L. 111-5). Approximately twenty five million dollars for a project period of seventeen months is to be competitively awarded to current Head Start and Early Head Start agencies for Early Learning Resource Coaches. Up to one hundred and twenty-five grants will be awarded to local Head Start and Early Head Start grantees. The funds will be used to pay resource coaches who will provide on-the-job guidance, technical assistance and training to teachers, home visitors and family child care providers who work in Head Start and Early Head Start programs. The overall goal of the resource coaches will be to improve the qualifications and training of teaching staff; assist grantees to promote positive, sustained outcomes for children; and, promote career development in Head Start grantees.
As one component of the Office of Head Start’s larger Training and Technical Assistance System, the coaching provided by these individuals will be guided by the Office of Head Start and the National Centers. It is anticipated that the work of the coaches will include topics such as ongoing child assessment and its connection to teaching and learning; curriculum implementation; strategies for improving teacher child interactions; and, effective strategies for working with culturally, linguistically, developmentally and age diverse groups of children. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-ST- 0120 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
David Kadan
ACF Grants Management Officer Phone 202-401-5513 Email:ACFOGME-Grants@acf.hhs.gov |
Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | David Kadan ACF Grants Management Officer 202-401-5513 ACFOGME-Grants@acf.hhs.gov Email: ACFOGME-Grants@acf.hhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.708 | PKG00018936 | Jun 03, 2010 | Jul 19, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
54872 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
54872 SF424-2.0.pdf
54872 SF424A-1.0.pdf
54872 SF424B-1.1.pdf
54872 Project-1.1.pdf
54872 Budget-1.1.pdf
54872 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
54872 Other-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
54872 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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