The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is offering this competitive grant to significantly expand access to high-quality, comprehensive early learning and development services for low-income infants, toddlers, and their families within Charleston County, South Carolina. Approximately $1,567,898 is available for this initiative. This grant is for the purpose of establishing Early Head Start-Child Care (EHS-CC) Partnerships or expanding existing Early Head Start services to meet critical community needs. Eligible applicants include a range of public and private non-profit organizations, including community-based and faith-based groups, as well as qualifying for-profit agencies. The overarching goal is to foster holistic development and provide essential support systems for vulnerable young children and their families. The application closing date is December 14, 2023.
Opportunity ID: 349376
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2024-ACF-OHS-HP-R4-0110 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants – Charleston County, South Carolina |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services Opportunity Zone Benefits |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.600 — Head Start |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 12, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 14, 2023 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: | Dec 14, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Jan 13, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,567,898 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,567,898 |
| Award Floor: | $1,567,898 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Independent school districts For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are any public or private non-profit agencies, including community-based and faith-based organizations, or for-profit agencies pursuant to section 645A(d) of the Head Start Act, 42 U.S.C. 9840A(d).Eligibility is limited to public or private non-profit organizations, including faith-based organizations or for-profit organizations that can provide Early Head Start services to children and families.Entities operating Head Start programs are eligible to operate Early Head Start programs. 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. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity. Faith-based organizations may apply for this award on the same basis as any other organization, as set forth at and, subject to the protections and requirements of 45 CFR Part 87 and 42 U.S.C. 2000bb et seq., ACF will not, in the selection of recipients, discriminate against an organization on the basis of the organization’s religious character, affiliation, or exercise. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families – OHS |
| Description: | This forecast has been modified to update the Estimated Post Date and Estimated Application Due Date. The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces the availability of approximately $1,567,898 to be competitively awarded for the purpose of expanding access to high-quality, comprehensive services to low-income infants and toddlers and their families through Early Head Start-Child Care (EHS-CC) Partnerships, or through the expansion of Early Head Start services. ACF solicits applications from public entities, including states, or private non-profit organizations, including community-based or faith-based organizations, or for-profit agencies that meet eligibility for applying as stated in section 645A(d) of the Head Start Act, 42 U.S.C. 9840A(d). Interested applicants may email OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com for additional information.OHS encourages interested applicants to visit https://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/howto#chapter-4. This webpage provides information on applying for grants, registering and applying through Grants.gov, submitting an application, and understanding the grant review process. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ohs/funding |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shawna Pinckney
OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com Email:OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 349376 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_HHS-2024-ACF-OHS-HP-R4-0110.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Shawna Pinckney OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com Email: OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.600 | HHS-2024-ACF-OHS-HP-R4-0110 | Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants – Charleston County, South Carolina | PKG00283468 | Oct 12, 2023 | Dec 14, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
349376 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
349376 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
349376 SF424B-1.1.pdf
349376 SF424A-1.0.pdf
349376 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
349376 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
349376 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
349376 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
349376 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
349376 SF424D-1.1.pdf
349376 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
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