Opportunity Information: Apply for HHS 2019 ACF OHS CH R04 1536
The Head Start Grantee -- Gadsden County, Florida funding opportunity (HHS 2019 ACF OHS CH R04 1536) 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). Its purpose is to select a single organization to deliver Head Start program services for eligible children and families living in Gadsden County, Florida. In practical terms, this competition is meant to identify a local provider capable of operating a full Head Start program in the county, consistent with federal Head Start expectations for comprehensive early childhood services and family supports.
The annual funding amount available is $2,180,768, which also serves as the award ceiling listed for the opportunity, and ACF anticipates making one award. The funding instrument is a grant, and the program falls under the funding activity category of Income Security and Social Services, with CFDA number 93.600 (Head Start). The overall intent is to ensure that children and families in Gadsden County have access to Head Start services funded through a stable, competitively selected grantee.
Eligibility is broad and includes a range of governmental, educational, tribal, nonprofit, and private entities. Specifically, eligible applicants include county governments, city or township governments, independent school districts, public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, private institutions of higher education, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status, nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education), for-profit organizations other than small businesses, and small businesses. The announcement also explicitly notes interest in applications from local public or private nonprofit organizations, including community-based and faith-based organizations, as well as for-profit agencies operating within the community, emphasizing that applicants should be positioned to serve the local population in Gadsden County.
Key dates included in the notice show the opportunity was created on September 20, 2018, with an original application closing date of November 19, 2018. Applications were required to be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date. For questions or additional guidance related to the competition, applicants were directed to contact the OHS Operations Center via email at OHSTech@reviewops.org.Apply for HHS 2019 ACF OHS CH R04 1536
- 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 Grantee -- Gadsden County, Florida" 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 20, 2018.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Nov 19, 2018 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 $2,180,768.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: 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 the "Head Start Grantee -- Gadsden County, Florida" funding opportunity?
This is a discretionary grant competition run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS). The opportunity is identified as HHS 2019 ACF OHS CH R04 1536.
What is the purpose of this grant competition?
The purpose is to select a single organization to deliver Head Start program services for eligible children and families living in Gadsden County, Florida. The intent is to identify a local provider capable of operating a full Head Start program consistent with federal Head Start expectations for comprehensive early childhood services and family supports.
How many awards does ACF expect to make under this opportunity?
ACF anticipates making one award.
What is the annual funding amount available?
The annual funding amount available is $2,180,768.
What is the award ceiling for this opportunity?
The award ceiling listed for the opportunity is $2,180,768.
What type of funding instrument is used?
The funding instrument is a grant.
What service area is covered by this opportunity?
The selected organization is expected to serve eligible children and families living in Gadsden County, Florida.
What program does this funding support?
This funding supports the Head Start program (CFDA 93.600).
What is the CFDA number associated with this opportunity?
The CFDA number listed is 93.600 (Head Start).
What is the funding activity category?
The funding activity category is Income Security and Social Services.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility includes a broad range of entities, including:
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
Does the announcement emphasize any particular types of applicants?
Yes. The announcement explicitly notes interest in applications from local public or private nonprofit organizations, including community-based and faith-based organizations, as well as for-profit agencies operating within the community. The emphasis is on applicants positioned to serve the local population in Gadsden County.
Is this opportunity intended to fund multiple providers in the county?
No. The stated intent is to select a single organization to deliver Head Start services for Gadsden County, Florida, and ACF anticipates making one award.
When was this funding opportunity created?
The notice indicates the opportunity was created on September 20, 2018.
What was the original application closing date?
The original application closing date was November 19, 2018.
What time were applications due on the closing date?
Applications were required to be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date.
How were applications required to be submitted?
Applications were required to be submitted electronically.
Where can applicants direct questions or request guidance about the competition?
Applicants were directed to contact the OHS Operations Center by email at OHSTech@reviewops.org.
What is the practical goal of running this competition?
In practical terms, the competition is meant to identify a stable, competitively selected grantee that can ensure children and families in Gadsden County have access to federally funded Head Start services.
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