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Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient -- Communities in the state of California is sponsored by Administration for Children and Families, Office of Head Start (OHS). The Administration for Children and Families, Office of Head Start (OHS) solicits applications from public or private non-profit organizations to provide Head Start and/or Early Head Start services to eligible children and families in specific service areas within California.
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gov Maintenance Calendar Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient - Multiple Communities in AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MT, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, VT, VA, WA, WI Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families - OHS Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:HHS-2025-ACF-OHS-CH-0124 Funding Opportunity Title:Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient - Multiple Communities in AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MT, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, VT, VA, WA, WI Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Grant Category of Funding Activity:Income Security and Social Services Expected Number of Awards:219 Assistance Listings:93.
600 -- Head Start Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:Yes Last Updated Date:Oct 28, 2024 Original Closing Date for Applications:Jan 06, 2025 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:Jan 06, 2025 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on the listed application due date.
Archive Date:Feb 05, 2025 Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 726,103,148 Award Ceiling:$80,166,137 Eligible Applicants:Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) For profit organizations other than small businesses Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than 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 Private institutions of higher education City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education 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:This NOFO has been modified to update the Estimated Total Funding listed in Section II. Federal Award Information, the Estimated Post Date, the Estimated Application Due Date, and the list of states.
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.
Federal funding totaling approximately $726,103,148 will be made available in roughly eighty-one (81) competitive opportunities in thirty-three (33) states. To view the detailed list of available service areas, funding levels, and other applicable information interested applicants are encouraged to visit https://www. acf.
hhs. gov/ohs/funding. Applicants may also email the OHS Operations Center at OHSgrants@koniag-gs.
com for additional information. Link to Additional Information:https://www. acf.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: 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 fa…. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $1,000,000 - $29,661,911. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient -- Communities in the state of California is funded by Administration for Children and Families, Office of Head Start (OHS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants is sponsored by Administration for Children and Families, Office of Head Start (OHS). OHS solicits 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 high-quality, comprehensive services to low-income infants and toddlers and t…
Head Start and Early Head Start Funding Opportunities (Illinois specific example, but indicative of broader federal program) is sponsored by Administration for Children and Families, Office of Head Start (OHS). The Office of Head Start (OHS) solicits 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. While the search result specified Illinois, this indicates the general eligibility of faith-based organizations for Head Start programs nationally.
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