Opportunity Information: Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0474
Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0474
- The Administration for Children and Families in the income security and social services sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Head Start Grantee Chesterfield and Marlboro Counties, South Carolina" 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 $3,361,625.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $3,361,625.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 2 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Private institutions of higher education Small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Independent school districts For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities County governments City or township 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:
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), through the Office of Head Start, is inviting organizations to apply for a discretionary grant to operate Head Start services for eligible children and families living in Chesterfield and Marlboro Counties in South Carolina. The purpose of the opportunity is to select one or more qualified local providers to deliver comprehensive Head Start program services, which typically include early childhood education, health and developmental screenings, family support services, and community partnerships that help prepare children for school while also supporting parents and caregivers.
This funding opportunity is listed as Funding Opportunity Number HHS-2013-ACF-OHS-CH-R04-0474 (CFDA 93.600, Head Start) and is categorized under Income Security and Social Services. ACF anticipates making up to two awards. The total estimated annual funding available is $3,361,625, and the stated award ceiling is also $3,361,625, with no minimum award amount specified (award floor of $0). The announcement notes that a cost-sharing or matching requirement applies, meaning the selected grantee(s) should be prepared to meet any required non-federal share consistent with Head Start grant rules and the terms laid out in the full notice.
Eligibility is broad and includes many types of local entities capable of administering a Head Start program. Eligible applicants include public and private nonprofit organizations (including 501(c)(3) nonprofits), community-based and faith-based organizations that meet federal requirements, and certain for-profit agencies. Other eligible categories listed include county governments, city or township governments, independent school districts, public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, and institutions of higher education (public, private, and state-controlled). Small businesses are also listed among eligible applicants. The announcement is clear that individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorships are not eligible to apply or receive an award under this competition.
Key dates show the opportunity was posted on May 16, 2012, with an application deadline of August 14, 2012. Applications had to be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date. The archive date is August 15, 2012, indicating the posting is historical, but the details remain useful as a reference for the specific competition and service area.
For applicants seeking more details about program expectations, service area requirements, or the competition itself, the notice directs interested parties to email the OHS Operations Center at DRS@headstartinfo.org. If an applicant has trouble accessing the full announcement or needs technical support related to the application process, the contact provided is the ACF Applications Help Desk at appsupport@acf.hhs.gov. An additional information link is provided through ACF Grants: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0474 (as written in the source data).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is this funding opportunity?
This is a discretionary grant opportunity from the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), through the Office of Head Start, to select one or more organizations to operate Head Start services for eligible children and families in Chesterfield and Marlboro Counties, South Carolina.
2. What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON) for this grant?
The Funding Opportunity Number is HHS-2013-ACF-OHS-CH-R04-0474.
3. What CFDA program is associated with this opportunity?
This opportunity is under CFDA 93.600, Head Start.
4. What category is this opportunity listed under?
It is categorized under Income Security and Social Services.
5. What is the purpose of the grant?
The purpose is to identify and fund qualified local provider(s) to deliver comprehensive Head Start program services that prepare children for school and support families and caregivers.
6. What services are typically included in Head Start services under this opportunity?
The notice describes comprehensive Head Start services as typically including early childhood education, health and developmental screenings, family support services, and community partnerships.
7. What is the service area for the grant?
The service area specified is Chesterfield and Marlboro Counties in South Carolina.
8. How many awards does ACF anticipate making?
ACF anticipates making up to two awards.
9. How much funding is available?
The total estimated annual funding available is $3,361,625.
10. What is the maximum award amount (award ceiling)?
The stated award ceiling is $3,361,625.
11. Is there a minimum award amount (award floor)?
No minimum award amount is specified. The award floor is listed as $0.
12. Is cost sharing or matching required?
Yes. The announcement notes that a cost-sharing or matching requirement applies. Selected grantee(s) should be prepared to meet any required non-federal share consistent with Head Start grant rules and the terms in the full notice.
13. Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is broad and includes many local entities capable of administering a Head Start program. Eligible applicant types listed include:
- Public and private nonprofit organizations (including 501(c)(3) nonprofits)
- Community-based and faith-based organizations that meet federal requirements
- Certain for-profit agencies
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Independent school districts
- Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- Institutions of higher education (public, private, and state-controlled)
- Small businesses
14. Who is not eligible to apply?
The announcement states that individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorships are not eligible to apply for or receive an award under this competition.
15. When was the opportunity posted?
The opportunity was posted on May 16, 2012.
16. What was the application deadline?
The application deadline was August 14, 2012.
17. What time were applications due on the deadline date?
Applications had to be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date.
18. Is this a current funding opportunity?
The listing includes an archive date of August 15, 2012, which indicates the posting is historical. The information remains useful as a reference for that specific competition and service area.
19. How were applications submitted?
Applications were required to be submitted electronically by the stated deadline.
20. Who should applicants contact for details about program expectations or service area requirements?
The notice directs interested parties to email the OHS Operations Center at DRS@headstartinfo.org for more details about program expectations, service area requirements, or the competition.
21. Who should applicants contact for technical support or trouble accessing the announcement?
For technical support related to the application process or trouble accessing the full announcement, the contact provided is the ACF Applications Help Desk at appsupport@acf.hhs.gov.
22. Where can the additional information link be found?
An additional information link is provided through ACF Grants as: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0474 (as written in the source data).
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