Opportunity Information: Apply for HHS 2014 ACF OHS CH R06 0624
Apply for HHS 2014 ACF OHS CH R06 0624
- The Administration for Children and Families in the income security and social services sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Early Head Start Grantee Delaware County, Oklahoma" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 93.600 Head Start.
- This funding opportunity was created on Jun 26, 2013 and posted on Jun 4, 2013.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Aug 19, 2013 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.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $323,169.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $323,169.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education State governments Independent school districts Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments.
- Faith based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Faith based organizations are encouraged to review the ACF Policy on Grants to Faith Based Organizations at http://www.acf.hhs.gov/acf policy on grants to faith based organizations. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
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Opportunity Summary:
The Early Head Start Grantee - Delaware County, Oklahoma funding opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number HHS-2014-ACF-OHS-CH-R06-0624) is a discretionary grant competition run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), under CFDA 93.600 (Head Start). It invites organizations to compete to become the Early Head Start provider for Delaware County, Oklahoma, delivering comprehensive services to eligible infants, toddlers, and their families. The announcement notes it was modified from an earlier version, with two key changes: the application due date was moved to Monday, August 19, 2013, and the designated service area was updated to Delaware County, OK.
Funding available through this competition is expected to support one award, with an estimated total annual funding amount of $323,169. The award ceiling is listed at $323,169, meaning the maximum anticipated yearly amount aligns with the total available funds, while the award floor is $0. The program falls under the broad activity area of income security and social services, reflecting Early Head Start's role in supporting low-income families through early childhood development programming and related family supports.
Applicants are expected to propose and operate Early Head Start services for the county, which typically includes child development and early learning services, family engagement and support, health and developmental screenings, and coordination with community resources. While the opportunity description does not list specific service models in the excerpt, Early Head Start grants commonly fund center-based, home-based, and/or family child care options, depending on local needs and the applicant's approach. The focus is specifically on infants and toddlers and their families residing in Delaware County, OK, and services must be geared toward eligible participants as defined by Head Start/Early Head Start rules.
A wide range of entity types may apply, including public and private organizations. Eligible applicants include nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education), for-profit organizations (including those other than small businesses), small businesses, county governments, city or township governments, state governments, independent school districts, public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, private institutions of higher education, public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, and federally recognized Native American tribal governments. The notice also emphasizes that faith-based and community organizations are eligible and are encouraged to review ACF's policy on grants to faith-based organizations. At the same time, individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are explicitly not eligible to apply for or receive an award under this announcement.
The grant includes a cost sharing or matching requirement, meaning the selected grantee must meet non-federal share expectations consistent with Head Start program rules (the excerpt does not specify the percentage or method, but it confirms that some form of match is required). Applications had to be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the closing date. Key timeline details included a posted date of June 4, 2013, a creation date of June 26, 2013, an original closing date of August 18, 2013, and a revised closing date of August 19, 2013. The archive date is listed as September 18, 2013, indicating when the opportunity was moved out of the active listing.
For support and additional information, interested applicants were directed to contact the Office of Head Start (OHS) Operations Center via email at DRS@headstartinfo.org. Technical help for accessing the full announcement electronically was available through the ACF Applications Help Desk at appsupport@acf.hhs.gov. An additional information link was provided through the ACF grants site for the full funding opportunity details.
Early Head Start Grantee - Delaware County, Oklahoma (HHS-2014-ACF-OHS-CH-R06-0624) FAQs
What is this funding opportunity?
This is a discretionary grant competition to select an organization to serve as the Early Head Start (EHS) provider for Delaware County, Oklahoma. The opportunity is administered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), under the Head Start program (CFDA 93.600).
What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON)?
The Funding Opportunity Number is HHS-2014-ACF-OHS-CH-R06-0624.
Which federal program does this fall under?
This opportunity is associated with CFDA 93.600 (Head Start), and it specifically funds Early Head Start services.
What is the service area for this competition?
The designated service area is Delaware County, Oklahoma. The announcement notes this was updated from an earlier version.
Who is the target population to be served?
The grant is intended to deliver comprehensive services to eligible infants, toddlers, and their families residing in Delaware County, Oklahoma, consistent with Head Start/Early Head Start eligibility rules.
What types of services are applicants expected to propose and operate?
Applicants are expected to propose and operate Early Head Start services for the county. The description notes that Early Head Start typically includes child development and early learning services, family engagement and support, health and developmental screenings, and coordination with community resources.
Does the opportunity specify which Early Head Start program model must be used?
No specific service model is listed in the excerpt provided. The description notes that Early Head Start grants commonly support center-based, home-based, and/or family child care options depending on local needs and the applicant's approach.
How many awards does ACF expect to make?
The funding available through this competition is expected to support one award.
What is the estimated annual funding amount?
The estimated total annual funding amount is $323,169.
What is the award ceiling?
The award ceiling is $323,169, meaning the maximum anticipated yearly amount aligns with the total annual funding expected to be available.
What is the award floor?
The award floor is listed as $0.
What is the broad activity area for this program?
The program is categorized under income security and social services, reflecting Early Head Start's role in supporting low-income families through early childhood development programming and related family supports.
Who is eligible to apply?
A wide range of entity types may apply, including public and private organizations. Eligible applicants listed in the excerpt include:
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
- For-profit organizations (including those other than small businesses)
- Small businesses
- County governments
- City or township governments
- State governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
Are faith-based organizations eligible to apply?
Yes. The notice emphasizes that faith-based and community organizations are eligible and encourages review of ACF's policy on grants to faith-based organizations.
Who is not eligible to apply?
The announcement explicitly states that individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to apply for or receive an award under this opportunity.
Is cost sharing or matching required?
Yes. The grant includes a cost sharing or matching requirement, meaning the selected grantee must meet non-federal share expectations consistent with Head Start program rules. The excerpt confirms a match is required but does not specify a percentage or method.
When was the opportunity posted and created?
The posted date is June 4, 2013, and the creation date is June 26, 2013.
What was the application due date and what changed in the modification?
The announcement notes it was modified from an earlier version. Two key changes were: (1) the application due date was moved to Monday, August 19, 2013, and (2) the designated service area was updated to Delaware County, Oklahoma. The original closing date was August 18, 2013, and the revised closing date was August 19, 2013.
What time were applications due, and how did applicants submit?
Applications had to be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the closing date.
What is the archive date and what does it indicate?
The archive date is September 18, 2013. This indicates when the opportunity was moved out of the active listing.
Who should applicants contact with program questions or for more information?
Interested applicants were directed to contact the Office of Head Start (OHS) Operations Center by email at DRS@headstartinfo.org.
Who provides technical support for accessing the full announcement electronically?
Technical help was available through the ACF Applications Help Desk at appsupport@acf.hhs.gov.
Where can applicants find the full funding opportunity details?
An additional information link was provided through the ACF grants site for the full funding opportunity details (the excerpt references the link but does not include the full URL).
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