Opportunity Information: Apply for HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R10 1736
The Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee Grant County, Washington opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number HHS-2020-ACF-OHS-CH-R10-1736) is a discretionary grant competition run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS). The purpose of the award is to fund an organization (or organizations) to operate Head Start and/or Early Head Start services for eligible children and families living in Grant County, Washington. In practical terms, this is a competitive process to select the local provider responsible for delivering comprehensive early childhood education and family support services under the federal Head Start/Early Head Start model.
The announcement makes up to $3,635,561 per year available to support program operations, with an award ceiling listed at the same amount. The opportunity anticipates up to two awards, meaning funding could potentially be split across more than one grantee depending on how OHS structures the service area and selects applicants. The assistance is provided as a grant, and the funding activity falls under Income Security and Social Services, with CFDA number 93.600, which corresponds to Head Start.
Eligibility is broad and includes many types of entities that could realistically run early childhood services at scale. Eligible applicants include state, county, and city/township governments; independent school districts; public and state-controlled institutions of higher education and private institutions of higher education; federally recognized tribal governments; public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; nonprofit organizations both with and without 501(c)(3) status (excluding higher education institutions where noted); for-profit organizations other than small businesses; and small businesses. The description also specifically notes that both community-based and faith-based organizations are welcomed, alongside public agencies and private providers.
Timing details in the source information show the opportunity was created on September 16, 2019, with an original closing date of November 15, 2019. Applications were required to be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date. For organizations preparing to apply (or reviewing what was required historically for similar competitions), the central point is that submissions had to be completed through the standard federal electronic grants process by the deadline, with late submissions generally not accepted.
Applicants looking for additional guidance or clarifications were directed to contact the OHS Operations Center via email at OHSTech@reviewops.org. This contact is positioned as the support channel for technical or process questions related to the competition and application submission.Apply for HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R10 1736
- 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 -- Grant County, Washington" 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 16, 2019.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Nov 15, 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 $3,635,561.00 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)
What is this grant opportunity?
This is a discretionary grant competition to select an organization (or organizations) to operate Head Start and/or Early Head Start services for eligible children and families in Grant County, Washington.
What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON) for this competition?
The Funding Opportunity Number is HHS-2020-ACF-OHS-CH-R10-1736.
Which federal agency is running this competition?
The competition is run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS).
What is the purpose of the award?
The purpose is to fund program operations for Head Start and/or Early Head Start, delivered locally for eligible children and families living in Grant County, Washington, following the federal Head Start/Early Head Start model for comprehensive early childhood education and family support services.
Where must services be provided?
Services are intended for eligible children and families living in Grant County, Washington.
Is this a formula grant or a competitive grant?
This is a competitive (discretionary) grant competition.
What is the CFDA number for this program?
The CFDA number listed is 93.600, which corresponds to Head Start.
What funding amount is available?
The announcement makes up to $3,635,561 per year available to support program operations.
What is the award ceiling?
The award ceiling is listed as $3,635,561 (the same amount as the per-year amount made available in the announcement).
How many awards does the opportunity expect to make?
The opportunity anticipates up to two awards.
Could funding be split across more than one grantee?
Yes. Because the opportunity anticipates up to two awards, funding could potentially be split across more than one grantee depending on how OHS structures the service area and selects applicants.
What type of federal assistance is this?
The assistance is provided as a grant.
What funding activity category does this opportunity fall under?
The funding activity is categorized under Income Security and Social Services.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is broad and includes: state governments; county governments; city or township governments; independent school districts; public and state-controlled institutions of higher education; private institutions of higher education; federally recognized tribal governments; public housing authorities and Indian housing authorities; nonprofit organizations with or without 501(c)(3) status (excluding higher education institutions where noted); for-profit organizations other than small businesses; and small businesses.
Are faith-based organizations eligible to apply?
Yes. The description specifically notes that both community-based and faith-based organizations are welcomed, alongside public agencies and private providers.
Are for-profit entities eligible to apply?
Yes. Eligible applicants include for-profit organizations other than small businesses, and small businesses are also listed as eligible.
When was this opportunity created?
The opportunity was created on September 16, 2019.
What was the original application closing date?
The original closing date listed was November 15, 2019.
How were applications required to be submitted?
Applications were required to be submitted electronically through the standard federal electronic grants process.
What time were applications due on the closing date?
Applications had to be submitted by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date.
Are late applications accepted?
The information indicates that submissions had to be completed by the deadline, with late submissions generally not accepted.
Who should applicants contact for technical or process questions?
Applicants were directed to contact the OHS Operations Center by email at OHSTech@reviewops.org.
What kinds of questions is the OHS Operations Center contact intended for?
The email contact is positioned as the support channel for technical or process questions related to the competition and application submission.
What does it mean that the grant is to operate Head Start and/or Early Head Start?
It means the selected grantee (or grantees) would be responsible for delivering Head Start and/or Early Head Start services locally, including comprehensive early childhood education and family support services consistent with the federal program model, for eligible children and families in Grant County, Washington.
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