This grant, offered by the Administration for Children and Families, aims to provide vital Head Start services to eligible children and their families residing in Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Jackson, Lee, Poinsett, St. Francis, and/or Woodruff Counties, Arkansas. The annual funding of $7,311,988 is available for local public or private non-profit organizations, including faith-based groups, or local for-profit entities. The primary purpose is to ensure the continuation of high-quality Head Start programs, previously managed by Crowley’s Ridge Development Council, Inc., serving a total enrollment of 1,275 children and families. This funding opportunity seeks to maintain crucial early childhood education and development support in the specified Arkansas counties.
Opportunity ID: 53173
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-CH-R06-0102 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Head Start Replacement Grantee: Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Jackson, Lee, Poinsett, St. Francis, and/or Woodruff Counties, Arkansas |
| 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: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.600 — Head Start |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 24, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 24, 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. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 24, 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: | Jun 23, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $7,311,988 |
| Award Ceiling: | $7,311,988 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities County governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Small businesses Independent school districts City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is limited to local public or private non-profit organizations, including faith-based organizations or local for-profit organizations in the community that can provide Head Start services to children and families residing in Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Jackson, Lee, Poinsett, St. Francis, and/or Woodruff Counties, Arkansas. Faith-based and community organuizations are eligible to apply under this 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 solicits applications from local public or private non-profit organizations, including faith-based organizations or local for-profit organizations that wish to compete for funds that are available to provide Head Start services to children and families residing in Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Jackson, Lee, Poinsett, St. Francis, and/or Woodruff Counties, Arkansas. The intent of this announcement is to provide for the continuation of services as previously provided by the former grantee, Crowley's Ridge Development Council, Inc. Funds in the amount of $7,311,988 annually will be available to provide Head Start program services to eligible children and their families. The former grantee was funded for a total enrollment of 1,275 children and families. Interested applicants should call the OHS Operations Center at (866) 796-1591 to receive pre-application materials and additional information. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-CH-R06-0102 |
| 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 |
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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 | PKG00017510 | Mar 24, 2010 | May 24, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
53173 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
53173 SF424-2.0.pdf
53173 SF424A-1.0.pdf
53173 SF424B-1.1.pdf
53173 Project-1.1.pdf
53173 Budget-1.1.pdf
53173 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
53173 Other-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
53173 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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