The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is offering this Head Start Replacement Grant to provide comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition, and social services to eligible children and their families residing in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. This grant aims to ensure the vital continuation of services previously offered in the area, following the former grantee, Southside Development Corporation. Local public or private non-profit organizations, including faith-based groups, and local for-profit organizations are invited to compete for these significant funds. An annual allocation of $1,309,504 is available to support Head Start program services for a total enrollment of 182 children and families. This initiative fosters school readiness and holistic development, empowering low-income families in the community.
Opportunity ID: 53169
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-CH-R06-0105 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Head Start Replacement Grantee: Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana |
| 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: | 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: | $1,309,504 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,309,504 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments County governments Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Small businesses Independent school districts |
| 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 to be served, that can provide Head Start services to children and families residing in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. 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 in the community, that wish to compete for funds that are available to provide Head Start services to children and families residing in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. The intent of this announcement is to provide for the continuation of service to the area served by the former grantee, Southside Development Corporation. Funds in the amount of $1,309,504 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 182 children and families. Interested applicants must 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-R06-0105 |
| 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
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Related Documents
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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 | PKG00017506 | Mar 24, 2010 | May 24, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
53169 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
53169 SF424-2.0.pdf
53169 SF424A-1.0.pdf
53169 SF424B-1.1.pdf
53169 Project-1.1.pdf
53169 Budget-1.1.pdf
53169 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
53169 Other-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
53169 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf