The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Child Care (OCC) is offering this grant to operate the National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website. This grant is specifically for establishing and maintaining a comprehensive resource designed to empower families searching for child care. Its core purpose is to provide high-quality consumer education information and facilitate access to local child care services. Through this cooperative agreement, the OCC seeks to promote a central point of entry where families can find detailed consumer information, educational materials, and provider-specific quality data. The objective is to support families in making well-informed choices for their children’s care, linking them to valuable community resources.
Opportunity ID: 180834
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2012-ACF-OCC-LH-0554 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.596 — Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 29, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 29, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 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: | Aug 15, 2012 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 14, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $998,110 |
| Award Ceiling: | $998,110 |
| Award Floor: | $998,110 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Local governments; Regional organizations; Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (federally recognized); Indian/Native American Tribally designated organizations; Hispanic-Serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs); Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families – OCC |
| Description: | The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Child Care (OCC) announces the availability of funds to operate the National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website. The National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website will provide high quality, child care consumer education information to families searching for child care, and help families access child care in their local communities.Through the activities of this cooperative agreement, the OCC’s National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website will promote a central point of entry for families to locate child care services and provide resources to support them in making informed choices by providing consumer information and educational materials, including provider-specific information about the quality of child care, and where feasible, linking to local agencies. |
| Link to Additional Information: | National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2012 | ||
| Jun 18, 2016 | ||
| Jun 29, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2012-ACF-OCC-LH-0554 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.596 — Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 29, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 29, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 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: | Aug 15, 2012 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 14, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $998,110 |
| Award Ceiling: | $998,110 |
| Award Floor: | $998,110 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Local governments; Regional organizations; Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (federally recognized); Indian/Native American Tribally designated organizations; Hispanic-Serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs); Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families – OCC |
| Description: | The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Child Care (OCC) announces the availability of funds to operate the National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website. The National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website will provide high quality, child care consumer education information to families searching for child care, and help families access child care in their local communities.Through the activities of this cooperative agreement, the OCC’s National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website will promote a central point of entry for families to locate child care services and provide resources to support them in making informed choices by providing consumer information and educational materials, including provider-specific information about the quality of child care, and where feasible, linking to local agencies. |
| Link to Additional Information: | National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website |
| 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 |
DISPLAYING: Forecast 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2012-ACF-OCC-LH-0554 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.575 — Child Care and Development Block Grant |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Forecast 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 18, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 18, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $998,110 |
| Award Ceiling: | $998,110 |
| Award Floor: | $998,110 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) For profit organizations other than small businesses Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Local governments; Regional organizations; Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (federally recognized); Indian/Native American Tribally designated organizations; Hispanic-Serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs); Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions 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: | – |
| Description: | The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Child Care (OCC) announces the availability of funds to operate the National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website. The National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website will provide high quality, child care consumer education information to families searching for child care, and help families access child care in their local communities. Through the activities of this cooperative agreement, the OCC’s National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website will promote a central point of entry for families to locate child care services and provide resources to support them in making informed choices by providing consumer information and educational materials, including provider-specific information about the quality of child care, and where feasible, linking to local agencies. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
–
Email:Brian.Richmond@acf.hhs.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2012-ACF-OCC-LH-0554 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.596 — Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 29, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2012 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 14, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $998,110 |
| Award Ceiling: | $998,110 |
| Award Floor: | $998,110 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Small businesses Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) For profit organizations other than small businesses Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Local governments; Regional organizations; Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (federally recognized); Indian/Native American Tribally designated organizations; Hispanic-Serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs); Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families – OCC |
| Description: | The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Child Care (OCC) announces the availability of funds to operate the National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website. The National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website will provide high quality, child care consumer education information to families searching for child care, and help families access child care in their local communities. Through the activities of this cooperative agreement, the OCC’s National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website will promote a central point of entry for families to locate child care services and provide resources to support them in making informed choices by providing consumer information and educational materials, including provider-specific information about the quality of child care, and where feasible, linking to local agencies. |
| Link to Additional Information: | National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website |
| 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 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.596 | HHS-2012-ACF-OCC-LH-0554 | National Child Care Consumer Education Referral Hotline and Website | PKG00129990 | Jun 29, 2012 | Aug 15, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
180834 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
180834 SF424A-1.0.pdf
180834 SF424B-1.1.pdf
180834 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
180834 Project-1.1.pdf
180834 Budget-1.1.pdf
180834 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
180834 Other-1.1.pdf
180834 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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