Opportunity Information: Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0356
Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0356
- The Administration for Children and Families in the income security and social services sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Head Start Grantee Lincoln County, Kentucky" 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 $1,444,892.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $1,444,892.00 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 Private institutions of higher education County governments Small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Independent school districts City or township governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education.
- 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.
[Watch] Creating a grant proposal using the step-by-step wizard inside the applicant portal:
Opportunity Summary:
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), through the Office of Head Start, announced a competitive grant opportunity to fund a single Head Start grantee to serve eligible children and families living in Lincoln County, Kentucky. The goal of the award is to support the delivery of comprehensive Head Start program services in the community, consistent with the Head Start program model and federal requirements for early childhood education, health, mental health, nutrition, family engagement, and other supports that help promote school readiness and overall child well-being.
This opportunity is a discretionary grant (Funding Opportunity Number HHS-2013-ACF-OHS-CH-R04-0356; CFDA 93.600, Head Start) with an expected number of awards of one. The estimated total annual funding available is $1,444,892, which is also listed as the award ceiling; the award floor is $0. The funding is intended to cover the annual operation of Head Start services for the eligible population in Lincoln County. A cost sharing or matching requirement applies, meaning the selected grantee must meet applicable non-federal share requirements associated with Head Start funding.
Eligible applicants include a wide range of organizations and governmental entities, such as local public or private nonprofit organizations (including 501(c)(3) nonprofits), community-based and faith-based organizations that meet program eligibility rules, and for-profit organizations (including small businesses, though not limited to them). Other eligible applicant types listed include county governments, city or township governments, independent school districts, public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, federally recognized tribal governments, and public or private institutions of higher education. The announcement specifically notes that individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorships are not eligible to apply or receive an award under this competition.
Key dates for the opportunity show it was posted and created on May 16, 2012, with an application due date of August 14, 2012. Applications submitted electronically were required to be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date. The opportunity was archived on August 15, 2012, indicating the competition period has closed.
Applicants seeking additional program or competition details were directed to contact the OHS Operations Center via email at DRS@headstartinfo.org. For technical issues accessing the full announcement or submitting materials electronically, the listing provides the ACF Applications Help Desk at appsupport@acf.hhs.gov. An additional information link was also provided through ACFs grants site for the full funding announcement content.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1) What is this grant opportunity?
This is a competitive (discretionary) grant opportunity from the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start, to fund a single Head Start grantee to serve eligible children and families living in Lincoln County, Kentucky.
2) What is the purpose of the award?
The purpose is to support the delivery of comprehensive Head Start program services in the community, consistent with the Head Start program model and federal requirements.
3) What services are expected to be provided under this award?
The award is intended to support comprehensive Head Start services, including early childhood education, health, mental health, nutrition, family engagement, and other supports that promote school readiness and overall child well-being.
4) What geographic area does this grant serve?
The funded program is intended to serve eligible children and families living in Lincoln County, Kentucky.
5) How many awards will be made?
The expected number of awards is one (1).
6) What is the estimated annual funding amount?
The estimated total annual funding available is $1,444,892.
7) What are the award ceiling and award floor?
The award ceiling is $1,444,892. The award floor is $0.
8) What is the funding intended to cover?
The funding is intended to cover the annual operation of Head Start services for the eligible population in Lincoln County, Kentucky.
9) Is cost sharing or matching required?
Yes. A cost sharing or matching requirement applies. The selected grantee must meet applicable non-federal share requirements associated with Head Start funding.
10) Who is eligible to apply?
Eligible applicants include a broad range of organizations and governmental entities, including:
- Local public or private nonprofit organizations (including 501(c)(3) nonprofits)
- Community-based organizations and faith-based organizations that meet program eligibility rules
- For-profit organizations (including small businesses, though not limited to them)
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Independent school districts
- Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Public or private institutions of higher education
11) Who is not eligible to apply?
The announcement specifically states that individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorships are not eligible to apply or receive an award under this competition.
12) What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON)?
The Funding Opportunity Number is HHS-2013-ACF-OHS-CH-R04-0356.
13) What is the CFDA number and program name?
The CFDA is 93.600, Head Start.
14) When was the opportunity posted and created?
The opportunity was posted and created on May 16, 2012.
15) What was the application due date?
The application due date was August 14, 2012.
16) What time were electronic applications due?
Applications submitted electronically were required to be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date (August 14, 2012).
17) Is this grant opportunity still open?
No. The opportunity was archived on August 15, 2012, indicating that the competition period has closed.
18) Who can applicants contact for program or competition questions?
For additional program or competition details, applicants were directed to contact the OHS Operations Center at DRS@headstartinfo.org.
19) Who can applicants contact for technical help with accessing the announcement or electronic submission?
For technical issues accessing the full announcement or submitting materials electronically, the listing provides the ACF Applications Help Desk at appsupport@acf.hhs.gov.
20) Where could applicants find the full funding announcement?
An additional information link was provided through ACF's grants site for the full funding announcement content.
Browse more opportunities from the same category: Income Security and Social Services
Next opportunity: Early Head Start Grantee Lincoln County, Kentucky
Previous opportunity: Early Head Start Grantee Huntsville, Madison, and Limestone Counties, Alabama
USGrants.org Applicant Portal:
Are you interested in learning about about how to apply for this government funding opportunity? You can create a free applicant account and receive instant access to our applicant portal that many business owners like you have benefited from.
Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0356
[Watch] how do funding administrators access proposals?
Applicants also applied for:
Applicants who have applied for this opportunity (HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0356) also looked into and applied for these:
| Funding Opportunity |
|---|
| Early Head Start Grantee Lincoln County, Kentucky Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0383 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0383 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $471,118 |
| Early Head Start Grantee Franklin County, Ohio Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R05 0417 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R05 0417 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $1,581,842 |
| Early Head Start Grantee Waukegan Township within Lake County, Illinois Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R05 0343 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R05 0343 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $975,790 |
| Head Start Grantee New Hanover County, North Carolina Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0473 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0473 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $1,899,877 |
| Head Start Grantee Chesterfield and Marlboro Counties, South Carolina Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0474 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0474 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $3,361,625 |
| Head Start Grantee George County, Mississippi Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0475 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0475 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $1,112,338 |
| Head Start Grantee Benton County, Mississippi Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0476 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0476 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $1,107,295 |
| Early Head Start Grantee City of Minneapolis within Hennepin County, Minnesota Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R05 0346 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R05 0346 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $723,370 |
| Head Start Grantee Conway, Franklin, Johnson, Logan, Perry, Polk, Pope, Scott, and Yell Counties, Arkansas Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R06 0394 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R06 0394 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $4,312,575 |
| Head Start Grantee Dickson, Houston, Humphreys and Stewart Counties, Tennessee Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0484 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0484 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $1,994,999 |
| Head Start Grantee Autauga, Chilton, Elmore and Shelby Counties, Alabama Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0364 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0364 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $4,042,738 |
| Early Head Start Grantee Autauga, Chilton, Elmore, and Shelby Counties, Alabama Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0395 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0395 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $1,238,222 |
| Early Head Start Grantee Conway, Franklin, Johnson, Logan, Perry, Polk, Pope, Scott, and Yell Counties, Arkansas Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R06 0419 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R06 0419 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $2,437,970 |
| Head Start Grantee Russell County, Alabama Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0485 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0485 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $1,438,121 |
| Head Start Grantee Arkansas, Lincoln, and Lonoke Counties, Arkansas Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R06 0559 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R06 0559 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $1,512,563 |
| Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Grantee California Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CM R12 0518 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CM R12 0518 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $8,365,728 |
| Early Head Start Grantee Arkansas, Lincoln, and Lonoke Counties, Arkansas Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R06 0560 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R06 0560 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $621,443 |
| Head Start Grantee Pinellas County, Florida Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0556 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0556 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $12,148,092 |
| Early Head Start Grantee Pinellas County, Florida Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0557 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0557 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $2,119,673 |
| Head Start Grantee Clay, Cloud, Ottawa, Republic, and Washington Counties, Kansas Apply for HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R07 0415 Funding Number: HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R07 0415 Agency: Administration for Children and Families Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $1,178,754 |
Grant application guides and resources
It is always free to apply for government grants. However the process may be very complex depending on the funding opportunity you are applying for. Let us help you!
Apply for Grants

Premium leads for funding administrators, grant writers, and loan issuers
Thousands of people visit our website for their funding needs every day. When a user creates a grant proposal and files for submission, we pass the information on to funding administrators, grant writers, and government loan issuers.
If you manage government grant programs, provide grant writing services, or issue personal or government loans, we can help you reach your audience.
Subscribe to Leads
Request more information:
Would you like to learn more about this funding opportunity, similar opportunities to "HHS 2013 ACF OHS CH R04 0356", eligibility, application service, and/or application tips? Submit an inquiry below:
Don't forget to subscribe to our grant alerts mailing list to receive weekly alerts on new and updated grant funding opportunities like this one in your email.
