Project Grant 02CH012814

Award Date 9/1/24
Completion Date 8/31/29
Dollars Obligated $9.1M
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Head Start
Awarding Federal Agency
Office of Grants Management
Federal Grant Program
93.600
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
New Jersey, USA

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (CFDA 93.600 - Head Start) provides $9,142,735.00 to Northwest New Jersey Community Action Program Inc. (Norwescap) to deliver comprehensive early childhood education and family support services.

Norwescap, a non-profit community development organization, will use the funding to implement Head Start and Early Head Start programs that promote school readiness for low-income pregnant women, infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children in New Jersey. The services include educational, health, nutritional, social, and other support to enhance the cognitive, physical, behavioral, and social-emotional development of disadvantaged children prior to their entry into kindergarten. Norwescap also receives federal grant sub-awards to provide supplementary services such as workforce development, housing assistance, energy conservation, nutrition support, and community revitalization efforts.

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