The Administration for Children and Families, Office of Head Start (OHS) is offering a grant opportunity to organizations seeking funds to deliver Head Start and Early Head Start services. This grant is for public or private non-profit entities, including community and faith-based organizations, as well as for-profit organizations. The aim is to provide vital early childhood development and family support services to eligible children and families within specific communities across Georgia. Funding is allocated for defined service areas, which are currently projections and subject to updates before the notice of funding opportunity is posted. Interested applicants should prepare to review detailed lists of available service areas and corresponding funding levels when they become public.
Opportunity ID: 351929
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2024-ACF-OHS-CH-R4-0090 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient — Communities in the state of Georgia |
| 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: | Jan 24, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 24, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 26, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 26, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,283,518 |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,283,518 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments City or township 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 Small businesses County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | It is important to note that the eligibility requirements are different for Head Start and Early Head Start. More information will be provided in the funding opportunity announcement. ENTITIES APPLYING FOR HEAD START ONLY – OR – BOTH HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START: Eligibility is limited to local public or private non-profit organizations, including faith-based organizations or for-profit organizations that can provide Head Start and/or Early Head Start services to children and families residing in service area identified in the funding opportunity announcement.ENTITIES APPLYING FOR EARLY HEAD START ONLY: Eligibility is limited to public or private non-profit organizations, including faith-based organizations or for-profit organizations that can provide Early Head Start services to children and families residing in service area identified in the funding opportunity announcement.Entities operating Head Start programs are eligible to operate Early Head Start programs. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from the merit review and funding under this funding opportunity. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity. Faith-based organizations may apply for this award on the same basis as any other organization, as set forth at and, subject to the protections and requirements of 45 CFR Part 87 and 42 U.S.C. 2000bb et seq., ACF will not, in the selection of recipients, discriminate against an organization on the basis of the organization’s religious character, affiliation, or exercise. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families – OHS |
| Description: | The Administration for Children and Families, Office of Head Start (OHS) will solicit applications from public or private non-profit organizations, including community-based and faith-based organizations, or for-profit organizations that wish to compete for funds to provide Head Start and/or Early Head Start services to eligible children and families. Funding is available in communities with defined service areas within Georgia. The number of available forecasted service areas are projections, and may be updated prior to the posting of the notice of funding opportunity. Interested applicants should visit the website noted in the “Link to Additional Information” to view the detailed list of available service areas, their corresponding funding levels and for posting updates. Applicants may email the OHS Operations Center at OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com for additional information. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ohs/funding |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shawna Pinckney
OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com Email:OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 351929 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_HHS-2024-ACF-OHS-CH-R4-0090.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Shawna Pinckney OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com Email: OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.600 | HHS-2024-ACF-OHS-CH-R4-0090 | Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient — Communities in the state of Georgia | PKG00284566 | Jan 24, 2024 | Mar 26, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
351929 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
351929 SF424A-1.0.pdf
351929 SF424B-1.1.pdf
351929 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
351929 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
351929 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
351929 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
351929 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
351929 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
351929 SF424D-1.1.pdf
351929 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
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