Opportunity Information: Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R10 0449
Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R10 0449
- 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 King County including the City of Seattle, Washington" 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 May 16, 2012 and posted on May 16, 2012.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Aug 14, 2012 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 $956,306.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $956,306.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 2 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts County governments State governments.
- Faith based and community organizations that meet eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. 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:
This grant opportunity, titled "Early Head Start Grantee - King County including the City of Seattle, Washington" (Funding Opportunity Number HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R10 0449), was issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (ACF) under the Office of Head Start. It is a discretionary grant intended to fund organizations that will deliver Early Head Start services to eligible infants, toddlers, and their families living in King County, including the City of Seattle. The funding activity category is listed as Income Security and Social Services, and the assistance is provided through a standard grant instrument.
The opportunity makes available an estimated 956,306 dollars per year to operate Early Head Start programming in the service area. The award ceiling is also 956,306 dollars, with an award floor of zero. ACF anticipated making two awards under this announcement. A cost sharing or matching requirement applies, meaning applicants should expect to contribute non-federal resources consistent with program rules and the funding announcement requirements.
Eligible applicants include a wide range of public and private entities. This includes nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education), city or township governments, county and state governments, independent school districts, public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, public and state controlled institutions of higher education, private institutions of higher education, small businesses, and for-profit organizations that are not small businesses. The announcement explicitly notes that faith-based and community organizations are eligible as long as they meet all eligibility requirements. At the same time, certain applicants are excluded: individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorships are not eligible to compete for or receive awards under this funding opportunity.
The timeline provided in the source data shows the announcement was posted and created on May 16, 2012. The application deadline (original and current closing date) was August 14, 2012, with electronic applications required to be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date. The archive date is listed as August 15, 2012, indicating the opportunity has closed, but the summary details remain useful for understanding the program scope and typical eligibility and funding structure for similar Early Head Start competitions.
For support and additional details, applicants were directed to contact the ACF Applications Help Desk if they had trouble accessing the full announcement electronically (appsupport@acf.hhs.gov). The notice also provides a program-specific contact route: interested applicants could email the Office of Head Start Operations Center at DRS@headstartinfo.org for additional information related to the competition and Early Head Start operations. The full announcement was linked through ACF at http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R10 0449.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the title of this grant opportunity?
The opportunity is titled "Early Head Start Grantee - King County including the City of Seattle, Washington."
What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON)?
The Funding Opportunity Number is HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R10 0449.
Which federal agency issued this funding opportunity?
This opportunity was issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), under the Office of Head Start.
What type of funding is this (grant type/instrument)?
This is a discretionary grant opportunity using a standard grant instrument.
What is the purpose of this grant?
The purpose is to fund organizations that will deliver Early Head Start services to eligible infants, toddlers, and their families living in King County, including the City of Seattle, Washington.
What service area does the grant cover?
The service area is King County, including the City of Seattle, Washington.
Who is intended to be served through the funded program?
The funded Early Head Start program is intended to serve eligible infants, toddlers, and their families in the service area.
What is the funding activity category listed for this opportunity?
The funding activity category is Income Security and Social Services.
How much funding is available per year?
The estimated available funding is $956,306 per year to operate Early Head Start programming in the service area.
What is the award ceiling?
The award ceiling is $956,306.
What is the award floor?
The award floor is $0.
How many awards did ACF anticipate making under this announcement?
ACF anticipated making two awards under this announcement.
Is cost sharing or matching required?
Yes. A cost sharing or matching requirement applies, meaning applicants should expect to contribute non-federal resources consistent with program rules and the funding announcement requirements.
Which organizations are eligible to apply?
Eligible applicants include public and private entities such as:
- Nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education)
- City or township governments
- County governments
- State governments
- Independent school districts
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- Public and state controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Small businesses
- For-profit organizations that are not small businesses
Are faith-based or community organizations eligible to apply?
Yes. The announcement explicitly notes that faith-based and community organizations are eligible as long as they meet all eligibility requirements.
Who is not eligible to apply?
The announcement states that individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorships are not eligible to compete for or receive awards under this funding opportunity.
When was the opportunity posted?
The opportunity was posted and created on May 16, 2012.
What was the application deadline?
The application deadline (original and current closing date) was August 14, 2012.
What time were electronic applications due on the deadline date?
Electronic applications were required to be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date.
Is this opportunity still open?
No. The archive date is listed as August 15, 2012, which indicates the opportunity has closed.
Where could applicants find the full announcement?
The full announcement was linked through ACF at http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R10 0449.
Who should applicants contact if they had trouble accessing the announcement electronically?
Applicants were directed to contact the ACF Applications Help Desk at appsupport@acf.hhs.gov for trouble accessing the full announcement electronically.
What is the program-specific contact for questions about the competition or Early Head Start operations?
Interested applicants could email the Office of Head Start Operations Center at DRS@headstartinfo.org for additional information related to the competition and Early Head Start operations.
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