American Indian and Alaska Native Head Start Expansion, Early Head Start Expansion, and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
HHS-2024-ACF-OHS-HI-0159
Agency
Applications due
Award size
$500,000 to $9,262,875

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Grant
Category
  • Income Security and Social Services
Eligible applicants
  • County Governments
  • State Governments
  • Public or Indian Housing Auth.
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • City/Township Governments
  • For Profit Organizations
  • Other
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
  • Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
  • Small Businesses
  • Independent School Districts
  • Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
Full announcement

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is making approximately $9 million available through the American Indian and Alaska Native Head Start Expansion, Early Head Start Expansion, and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants. This funding opportunity seeks to expand access to high-quality, comprehensive early childhood services for low-income Native American families. Eligible applicants include state and local government agencies, tribes, and non-profit organizations. Key requirements include describing the proposed service models and communities, staffing plans, budgets, and organizational capabilities. The application deadline is May 14, 2024.

Award amounts will range from $500,000 to $9.262 million for project periods of up to five years. The funding supports the expansion of Head Start, Early Head Start, and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership programs, which aim to enhance the cognitive, physical, behavioral, and social-emotional development of young children from low-income families. Interested applicants may contact OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com for additional information.

Synopsis

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS) announces the availability of approximately $102 million to be competitively awarded for the purpose of expanding access to high-quality, comprehensive services to low-income infants, toddlers, and their families through Early Head Start-Child Care (EHS-CC) Partnerships, or through the expansion of Head Start services and/or Early Head Start services. ACF solicits applications from public entities, including states, or private non-profit organizations, including community-based or faith-based organizations, or for-profit agencies that meet eligibility for applying as stated in section 42 U.S.C. 9840A of the Head Start Act. Interested applicants may email OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com for additional information.OHS encourages interested applicants to visit https://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/how-apply-grant. This webpage provides information on applying for grants, registering and applying through Grants.gov, submitting an application, and understanding the grant review process.

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