This grant, offered by the Administration for Children and Families, is designed to fund organizations providing essential Head Start services within Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Jackson, and Poinsett Counties, Arkansas. Eligible applicants include local public or private non-profit organizations, such as community-based and faith-based groups, or qualifying for-profit agencies. Annually, $6,721,420 is available to support comprehensive Head Start programs for eligible children and their families residing in these specified counties. The primary purpose is to empower local entities to deliver high-quality early childhood education, health, nutrition, and family support services, fostering school readiness and promoting holistic development for young children in the region.
Opportunity ID: 171162
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2013-ACF-OHS-CH-R06-0555 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Head Start Grantee – Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Jackson and Poinsett Counties, Arkansas |
| 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: | May 16, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 14, 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 14, 2012 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 15, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $6,721,420 |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,721,420 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Small businesses Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| 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 Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Jackson and Poinsett Counties, AR. Funds in the amount of $6,721,420 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-R06-0555 |
| 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-R06-0555 | Head Start Grantee – Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Jackson and Poinsett Counties, Arkansas | PKG00122298 | May 16, 2012 | Aug 14, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
171162 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
171162 SF424A-1.0.pdf
171162 SF424B-1.1.pdf
171162 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
171162 Project-1.1.pdf
171162 Budget-1.1.pdf
171162 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
171162 Other-1.1.pdf
171162 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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