Opportunity Information: Apply for HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R06 1608
This funding opportunity, titled "Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee -- Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Desha and Drew Counties, Arkansas," is a discretionary grant competition run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), through the Office of Head Start (OHS). The program is intended to fund an organization (or organizations) to operate Head Start and/or Early Head Start services for eligible children and families living in five counties in southeast Arkansas: Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Desha, and Drew.
The opportunity is listed under Funding Opportunity Number HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R06 1608, with assistance tracked under CFDA 93.600 (Head Start). The purpose is to ensure comprehensive early childhood services are available in the target service area, which typically includes high-quality early learning, health and developmental screenings, family engagement supports, and related services that align with Head Start and Early Head Start performance standards. The competition is open to a wide range of applicant types, reflecting Head Start's community-based delivery model and allowing both public and private entities to compete to serve the area.
Eligible applicants include state, county, and city or township governments; independent school districts; public and state-controlled and private institutions of higher education; federally recognized Native American tribal governments; public housing authorities and Indian housing authorities; nonprofit organizations (including those with or without 501(c)(3) status, other than institutions of higher education); for-profit organizations (other than small businesses); and small businesses. The announcement explicitly highlights that public or private nonprofits, including community-based and faith-based organizations, as well as for-profit organizations, may apply, as long as they can meet program requirements and deliver services effectively to the eligible population in the specified counties.
Funding available is described as $2,407,472 annually, which is also shown as the award ceiling. The notice anticipates making up to 2 awards, suggesting OHS may fund one or more grantees depending on program structure, service design, or other considerations in the competition. The funding instrument type is a grant, and the activity category is Income Security and Social Services, consistent with Head Start's role in supporting school readiness and whole-family well-being.
Key timing details included in the source data show a creation date of September 13, 2019, with an original application closing date of November 12, 2019. Applications were required to be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date. For additional guidance or questions related to the application process, applicants were directed to contact the OHS Operations Center via email at OHSTech@reviewops.org.Apply for HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R06 1608
- 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 -- Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Desha and Drew Counties, Arkansas" 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 $2,407,472.00 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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