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Head Start Expansion, Early Head Start Expansion, and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants is sponsored by Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). This program provides funding to expand access to high-quality, comprehensive services for low-income infants, toddlers, and their families through Head Start and/or Early Head Start services, or Early Head Start-Child Care (EHS-CC) Partnerships.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible applicants include public or private non-profit organizations, including community-based and faith-based organizations, or for-profit organizations that can provide Head Start and/or Early Head Start services. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $750,000 - $20,509,347. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Head Start Expansion, Early Head Start Expansion, and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants is funded by Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
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