Opportunity Information: Apply for HHS 2019 ACF OHS CH R03 1395

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) and the Office of Head Start (OHS), is inviting applications for a discretionary grant competition to operate Head Start and/or Early Head Start services for eligible children and families living in the Town of Smyrna and areas within Kent and Sussex Counties, Delaware. The goal of the opportunity is to select capable organizations to deliver comprehensive early childhood services under the Head Start and Early Head Start models, which generally include early learning, health and developmental screenings, family support services, and other required program components designed to promote school readiness and strengthen family well-being.

This funding opportunity is listed as "Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee -- The Town of Smyrna; Kent and Sussex Counties, Delaware" under Funding Opportunity Number HHS-2019-ACF-OHS-CH-R03-1395. It is a grant (Funding Instrument Type: Grant) within the broad federal activity category of Income Security and Social Services, and it falls under CFDA 93.600 (Head Start). The announcement indicates that approximately $7,344,542 per year is available to support program operations in the specified service area, with an award ceiling set at $7,344,542. The posting also anticipates making two awards, suggesting that services or funding may be split across more than one grantee depending on program design and federal determinations.

A wide range of applicant types are eligible to apply, reflecting the program's intent to attract experienced providers from multiple sectors. Eligible applicants include state, county, and city/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 or without 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education); and for-profit organizations (including small businesses, and other for-profit entities that are not small businesses). In practical terms, this means the competition is open not only to traditional nonprofit early childhood providers, but also to local governments, school systems, higher education institutions, and private-sector operators that can meet Head Start performance and accountability requirements.

Key administrative details include that the opportunity was created on September 19, 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 applicants seeking additional guidance or clarification related to the competition process, the announcement directs interested parties to contact the OHS Operations Center via email at OHSTech@reviewops.org.

Overall, this opportunity represents a substantial annual federal investment intended to ensure continuity and quality of Head Start and/or Early Head Start services for children and families in the Smyrna area and surrounding portions of Kent and Sussex Counties, with funding awarded through a competitive process managed by ACF/OHS.

  • 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 -- The Town of Smyrna; Kent and Sussex Counties, Delaware" 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 19, 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 $7,344,542.00 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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