Tribal Colleges and Universities Head Start Partnership Program Grants
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- HHS-2025-ACF-OHS-YT-R11-0156
- Agency
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Administration for Children and Families
Department of Health and Human Services
- Applications due
- Award size
- $500,000 to $6,000,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
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- 93.600 Head Start
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Income Security and Social Services
- Eligible applicants
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- Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Paragraph 1:
The Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS) is offering $6 million in competitive grant funding for the Tribal Colleges and Universities Head Start Partnership Program Grants. The goal of this program is to establish or enhance partnerships between tribal colleges/universities and American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) Head Start and Early Head Start programs to increase the number of qualified education staff working in these programs. Eligible applicants are tribal colleges and universities that are fully accredited by the U.S. Department of Education. The application deadline is January 21, 2025, and the anticipated project start date is September 30, 2025. Applications will be evaluated based on program description, project approach, organizational capacity, and budget and budget justification.
Paragraph 2:
The award ceiling is $6 million per budget period, with an expected 12 awards to be made. The project period is 60 months, consisting of five 12-month budget periods. Successful applicants will be required to provide coursework leading to degrees and credentials meeting Head Start staff qualification requirements, offer flexible program delivery methods, and demonstrate strong partnerships with AIAN Head Start recipients. The places of performance for this program will be located across the United States, including tribal lands and U.S. territories.
Synopsis
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Update #2 · Latest ·
This NOFO has been modified. Section V.1 Criteria has been updated. - This NOFO has been modified. Section V.1 Criteria has been updated.The Administration for Children and Families, the Office of Head Start (OHS) announces the availability of $6,000,000 to be competitively awarded to tribal colleges and universities for the purpose of establishing or enhancing partnerships with Head Start programs that effectively increase the number of qualified education staff working in American Indian Alaska Native Head Start and Early Head Start programs.
Update #1 ·
The Administration for Children and Families, the Office of Head Start (OHS) announces the availability of $6,000,000 to be competitively awarded to tribal colleges and universities for the purpose of establishing or enhancing partnerships with Head Start programs that effectively increase the number of qualified education staff working in American Indian Alaska Native Head Start and Early Head Start programs.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
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| Foa_Content_of_HHS-2025-ACF-OHS-YT-R11-0156 (3).pdf | ||
| Foa_Content_of_HHS-2025-ACF-OHS-YT-R11-0156.pdf |
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