This Head Start Replacement Grant, offered by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), is seeking applications from qualified local public, private non-profit, faith-based, or for-profit organizations. The core purpose of this funding opportunity is to ensure the uninterrupted provision of comprehensive Head Start services to eligible children and their families residing in Mercer County, New Jersey. This initiative specifically aims to continue services previously delivered by the former grantee, Mercer County Head Start Child Development Center. An annual allocation of $2,290,827 is available to support programs designed to serve a total enrollment of approximately 248 children and their families, promoting early childhood development and family well-being.
Opportunity ID: 53168
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2010-ACF-OHS-CH-R02-0107 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Head Start Replacement Grantee: Mercer County, New Jersey |
| 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: | $2,290,827 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,290,827 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) For profit organizations other than small businesses County 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 State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education 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 Mercer County, New Jersey. 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 Mercer County, New Jersey. The intent of this announcement is to provide for the continuation of services as previously provided by the former grantee, Mercer County Head Start Child Development Center. Funds in the amount of $2,290,827 annually will be available to provide Head Start program services to eligible children and their families. The former grantee wase funded for a total enrollment of 248 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-R02-0107 |
| 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
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 | PKG00017504 | Mar 24, 2010 | May 24, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
53168 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
53168 SF424-2.0.pdf
53168 SF424A-1.0.pdf
53168 SF424B-1.1.pdf
53168 Project-1.1.pdf
53168 Budget-1.1.pdf
53168 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
53168 Other-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
53168 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf