This grant is for providing Head Start program services to eligible children and their families residing in Covington, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, and Simpson Counties, Mississippi. The Administration for Children and Families is soliciting applications from local public or private non-profit organizations, including community-based and faith-based groups, as well as for-profit agencies within these communities. Annually, $6,227,229 is available to support these vital early childhood development services. The funding aims to enhance the well-being and school readiness of young children by offering comprehensive educational, health, nutritional, and social services.
Opportunity ID: 238161
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2014-ACF-OHS-CH-R04-0696 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Head Start Grantee – Covington, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, and Simpson Counties, Mississippi |
| 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: | $6,227,229 |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,227,229 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Independent school districts Private institutions of higher education City or township governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Small businesses County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| 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 Covington, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, and Simpson Counties, Mississippi. Funds in the amount of $6,227,229 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-R04-0696 |
| 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-2014-ACF-OHS-CH-R04-0696 | Head Start Grantee – Covington, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, and Simpson Counties, Mississippi | PKG00181669 | Jul 23, 2013 | Oct 21, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
238161 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
238161 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
238161 Project-1.1.pdf
238161 Budget-1.1.pdf
238161 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
238161 SF424A-1.0.pdf
238161 SF424B-1.1.pdf
238161 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
238161 SF424D-1.1.pdf
238161 Other-1.1.pdf
238161 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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