The Administration for Children and Families is offering a grant to public entities, Native American Tribal organizations, and non-profit agencies in Polk County, Texas, to provide Head Start and/or Early Head Start services to American Indian/Alaska Native children and families. The grant amount is $833,891 annually, aimed at supporting eligible children and families. Interested applicants can reach out to the OHS Operations Center for more details. Closing date: Jul 12, 2021.
Opportunity ID: 333148
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2021-ACF-OHS-CI-R11-1969 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | American Indian/Alaska Native Head Start Grantee — Polk 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.600 — Head Start |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 11, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 11, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 12, 2021 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: | Jul 12, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $833,891 |
| Award Ceiling: | $833,891 |
| Award Floor: | $833,891 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Small businesses State governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | It is important to note that the eligibility requirements are different for Head Start and Early Head Start. More information is provided in the funding opportunity announcement. ENTITIES APPLYING FOR HEAD START ONLY – OR – BOTH HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START: Eligible applicants are limited to local public or private non-profit agencies, including community-based and faith-based organizations, or local for-profit agencies, pursuant to Section 641(a)(1) of the Head Start Act, 42 U.S.C. § 9836(a)(1) in the service area, that can provide Head Start services to children and families residing in the service area. Applicants must demonstrate they meet the statutory requirement for designation as a Head Start and/or Early Head Start agency as defined in the Head Start Act. ENTITIES APPLYING FOR EARLY HEAD START ONLY: Eligible applicants are any public or private non-profit agency, 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 in the service area that can provide Early Head Start services to children and families residing in the service area. Entities operating Head Start programs are eligible to operate Early Head Start programs. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from competitive review and from funding under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families – OHS |
| Description: | Through this announcement, the Administration for Children and Families solicits applications from public entities, Native American Tribal organizations; Native American Tribal Governments (federally recognized); private non-profit agencies, including community-based and faith-based organizations, or local for-profit agencies that wish to compete for funds that are available to provide Head Start and/or Early Head Start services to American Indian/Alaska Native children and families residing in Polk County, Texas. Funds in the amount of $833,891 annually will be available to provide Head Start and/or Early Head Start program services to eligible children and their families. Interested applicants may email the OHS Operations Center at OHSTech@reviewops.org for additional information. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://ami.grantsolutions.gov/HHS-2021-ACF-OHS-CI-R11-1969 |
| 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
Folder 333148 Full Announcement-FULL_ANNOUNCEMENT -> HHS-2021-ACF-OHS-CI-R11-1969.pdf
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-2021-ACF-OHS-CI-R11-1969 | American Indian/Alaska Native Head Start Grantee — Polk County, Texas | PKG00267033 | May 11, 2021 | Jul 12, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
333148 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
333148 SF424A-1.0.pdf
333148 SF424B-1.1.pdf
333148 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
333148 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
333148 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
333148 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
333148 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
333148 SF424D-1.1.pdf
333148 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
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