The Administration for Children and Families is offering this significant grant opportunity to provide comprehensive Head Start services to children and families residing in Berks County, Pennsylvania. This grant is specifically for local public or private non-profit organizations, including community-based and faith-based groups, or for-profit agencies, who wish to compete for the available funds. Annually, $4,604,155 will be allocated to successful applicants to deliver essential Head Start program services to eligible children and their families. The purpose is to foster school readiness for young children from low-income families by offering educational, nutritional, health, and social services. This initiative aims to enhance early childhood development and support family well-being within the community.
Opportunity ID: 165756
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2013-ACF-OHS-CH-R03-0463 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Head Start Grantee – Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| 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: | Apr 19, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 18, 2012 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 18, 2012 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 19, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,604,155 |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,604,155 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities City or township governments Small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Faith-based and community organizations that meet eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. 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 Berks County, PA. Funds in the amount of $4,604,155 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-2013-ACF-OHS-CH-R03-0463 |
| 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 | HHS-2013-ACF-OHS-CH-R03-0463 | Head Start Grantee – Berks County, Pennsylvania | PKG00117472 | Apr 19, 2012 | Jul 18, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
165756 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
165756 SF424A-1.0.pdf
165756 SF424B-1.1.pdf
165756 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
165756 Project-1.1.pdf
165756 Budget-1.1.pdf
165756 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
165756 Other-1.1.pdf
165756 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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