This grant, offered by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), provides funding for organizations to deliver comprehensive Head Start services. The grant targets local public or private non-profit organizations, including community-based and faith-based groups, as well as eligible for-profit agencies. The purpose is to offer vital Head Start program services to eligible children and their families residing in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Annually, $2,339,764 will be available to support these early childhood development and family support initiatives, aiming to foster positive outcomes for the community’s most vulnerable.
Opportunity ID: 238121
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2014-ACF-OHS-CH-R01-0655 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Head Start Grantee – Berkshire County, Massachusetts |
| 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: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.600 — Head Start |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 23, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 21, 2013 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: | Oct 21, 2013 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Nov 20, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,339,764 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,339,764 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Independent school districts City or township governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Faith-based organizations are encouraged to review the ACF Policy on Grants to Faith-Based Organizations at: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/acf-policy-on-grants-to-faith-based-organizations. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, 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 community-based and faith-based organizations, or for-profit agencies within a community that wish to compete for funds that are available to provide Head Start services to children and families residing in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Funds in the amount of $2,339,764 annually will be available to provide Head Start program services to eligible children and their families. Interested applicants may email the OHS Operations Center at DRS@headstartinfo.org for additional information. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2014-ACF-OHS-CH-R01-0655 |
| 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
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 | HHS-2014-ACF-OHS-CH-R01-0655 | Head Start Grantee – Berkshire County, Massachusetts | PKG00181624 | Jul 23, 2013 | Oct 21, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
238121 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
238121 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
238121 Project-1.1.pdf
238121 Budget-1.1.pdf
238121 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
238121 SF424A-1.0.pdf
238121 SF424B-1.1.pdf
238121 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
238121 SF424D-1.1.pdf
238121 Other-1.1.pdf
238121 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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