Opportunity Information: Apply for HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R05 1664
This funding opportunity, titled "Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee -- Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, and Williams Counties, Ohio," is a competitive federal grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS). It is a discretionary grant intended to fund organizations that will operate Head Start and/or Early Head Start services for eligible children and families living in five Ohio counties: Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, and Williams. The overall purpose is to ensure high-quality early childhood and family support services are available in these local communities through a designated grantee (or grantees).
The announcement makes approximately $4,034,864 per year available to support program operations in the service area. The listed award ceiling matches that annual amount, and the opportunity anticipates making up to two awards, meaning the funding could potentially be split across more than one grantee depending on how proposals are structured and selected. The program focus is on delivering Head Start and/or Early Head Start services, which generally include comprehensive early learning, health, nutrition, and family well-being supports for children from low-income families, with Early Head Start serving pregnant people, infants, and toddlers, and Head Start primarily serving preschool-age children.
A wide range of applicant types are eligible to apply. Eligible applicants include public entities (such as state, county, city, or township governments), independent school districts, public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, private institutions of higher education, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, and nonprofit organizations both with and without 501(c)(3) status (excluding higher education institutions in those nonprofit categories). For-profit organizations are also eligible, including small businesses and other for-profit entities that are not small businesses. This broad eligibility is intended to allow community-based organizations, faith-based organizations, education providers, and other qualified operators to compete to deliver services in the target counties.
Key administrative details include the funding opportunity number HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R05 1664 and CFDA number 93.600 (Head Start). The opportunity was created on September 13, 2019, and the original application deadline was November 12, 2019, with electronically submitted applications due no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date. Applicants seeking more information were directed to contact the OHS Operations Center by email at OHSTech@reviewops.org.Apply for HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R05 1664
- The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS in the income security and social services sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee -- Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, and Williams Counties, Ohio" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 93.600.
- This funding opportunity was created on Sep 13, 2019.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Nov 12, 2019 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 1159 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $4,034,864.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 2 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Independent school districts, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, 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, Private institutions of higher education, For profit organizations other than small businesses, Small businesses.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1) What is the title of this funding opportunity?
The funding opportunity is titled "Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee -- Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, and Williams Counties, Ohio."
2) Which federal agency is offering this grant?
This is a competitive federal grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS).
3) What type of grant is this?
This opportunity is a discretionary grant.
4) What is the overall purpose of this grant?
The purpose is to ensure that high-quality early childhood and family support services are available in the service area through a designated Head Start and/or Early Head Start grantee (or grantees).
5) What services are expected to be delivered under this grant?
The grant is intended to fund organizations that will operate Head Start and/or Early Head Start services. These services generally include comprehensive early learning, health, nutrition, and family well-being supports for eligible children and families.
6) Who does Early Head Start typically serve?
Early Head Start generally serves pregnant people, infants, and toddlers.
7) Who does Head Start typically serve?
Head Start primarily serves preschool-age children.
8) What geographic area does this opportunity cover?
The funded services are for eligible children and families living in five Ohio counties: Defiance, Fulton, Henry, Paulding, and Williams.
9) How much funding is available per year?
The announcement makes approximately $4,034,864 per year available to support program operations in the service area.
10) What is the award ceiling for this opportunity?
The listed award ceiling matches the annual amount of approximately $4,034,864.
11) How many awards does the opportunity expect to make?
The opportunity anticipates making up to two awards.
12) Could the funding be split among more than one grantee?
Yes. Since up to two awards are anticipated, the total available funding could potentially be split across more than one grantee depending on how proposals are structured and selected.
13) Who is eligible to apply?
A wide range of applicants are eligible, including public entities, independent school districts, institutions of higher education (public and state-controlled, and private), federally recognized Native American tribal governments, public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, nonprofit organizations (with or without 501(c)(3) status, excluding higher education institutions in those nonprofit categories), and for-profit organizations (including small businesses and other for-profit entities that are not small businesses).
14) Are state, county, city, or township governments eligible?
Yes. Public entities such as state, county, city, or township governments are listed as eligible applicants.
15) Are independent school districts eligible to apply?
Yes. Independent school districts are listed as eligible applicants.
16) Are colleges and universities eligible to apply?
Yes. Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education and private institutions of higher education are listed as eligible.
17) Are federally recognized tribal governments eligible?
Yes. Federally recognized Native American tribal governments are listed as eligible applicants.
18) Are public housing authorities eligible to apply?
Yes. Public housing authorities and Indian housing authorities are listed as eligible applicants.
19) Are nonprofit organizations eligible?
Yes. Nonprofit organizations with or without 501(c)(3) status are eligible (excluding higher education institutions in those nonprofit categories, as noted in the announcement).
20) Are for-profit organizations eligible to apply?
Yes. For-profit organizations are eligible, including small businesses and other for-profit entities that are not small businesses.
21) What is the funding opportunity number?
The funding opportunity number is HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R05 1664.
22) What is the CFDA number associated with this opportunity?
The CFDA number is 93.600 (Head Start).
23) When was this opportunity created?
The opportunity was created on September 13, 2019.
24) What was the original application deadline?
The original application deadline was November 12, 2019.
25) What time were electronically submitted applications due on the deadline date?
Electronically submitted applications were due no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date.
26) Where can applicants direct questions or requests for more information?
Applicants seeking more information were directed to contact the OHS Operations Center by email at OHSTech@reviewops.org.
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