Opportunity Information: Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R02 1188
Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R02 1188
- The HHS-ACF-OHS in the income security and social services sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Head Start Grantee - Madison County, New York" 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 Mar 10, 2016 and posted on Mar 10, 2016.
- Applicants must submit their applications by May 09, 2016. (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 $1,491,558.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: 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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Opportunity Summary:
The Head Start Grantee - Madison County, New York funding opportunity is a discretionary federal grant competition run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (HHS-ACF), Office of Head Start. It is intended to select a single grantee to operate Head Start program services for eligible children and families living in Madison County, New York. The focus is on delivering comprehensive early childhood and family support services consistent with Head Start requirements, using an annual federal funding level designed to cover program operations for the service area.
This opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R02 1188; CFDA: 93.600) makes up to $1,491,558 available per year, with an expected one award, meaning the competition is expected to result in one organization being chosen to run the program locally. The award ceiling listed is $1,491,558, which aligns with the annual amount available for the county. The funding instrument is a grant and the activity category is Income Security and Social Services, reflecting Head Start's role in supporting low-income families through early education, health, and family well-being services.
Eligibility is broad and includes many types of organizations that could realistically operate a countywide Head Start program. Eligible applicants include local government entities (county governments; city or township governments), independent school districts, public and state-controlled colleges and universities, 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 (excluding institutions of higher education), and for-profit organizations (including small businesses and other for-profits that are not small businesses). The announcement also explicitly notes that local public or private nonprofits, including community-based and faith-based organizations, as well as for-profit agencies, may apply if they seek to provide services in the community.
Key dates show this was posted and created on March 10, 2016, with an application closing deadline of May 9, 2016 (the original and current closing dates are the same). Organizations interested in details beyond the summary are directed to contact the OHS Operations Center via email at OHSTech@reviewops.org for additional information, which is typically where prospective applicants can ask procedural questions about the competition or submission process.
In practical terms, the opportunity is designed to ensure Madison County has a qualified Head Start operator that can run a compliant program and deliver Head Start services to eligible children and their families at scale, funded at roughly $1.49 million annually, under the federal Head Start grant framework.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - Head Start Grantee - Madison County, New York (HHS-ACF Office of Head Start)
What is this funding opportunity?
This is a discretionary federal grant competition run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS). It is intended to select a single grantee to operate Head Start program services for eligible children and families living in Madison County, New York.
What is the goal of the grant?
The goal is to ensure Madison County, New York has one qualified organization operating a compliant Head Start program that delivers comprehensive early childhood and family support services consistent with Head Start requirements, funded at an annual federal level intended to cover program operations for the service area.
Where will services be provided?
Services are intended for eligible children and families living in Madison County, New York.
Which federal office is administering this competition?
The competition is administered by HHS-ACF, Office of Head Start.
What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON)?
The Funding Opportunity Number is HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R02 1188.
What is the CFDA number for this opportunity?
The CFDA number listed is 93.600.
How much funding is available?
Up to $1,491,558 is available per year.
Is there an award ceiling?
Yes. The award ceiling listed is $1,491,558, which aligns with the annual amount available for Madison County, New York.
How many awards are expected?
One award is expected, meaning the competition is expected to result in one organization being selected to run the Head Start program locally.
What type of funding instrument is this?
The funding instrument is a grant.
What is the activity category for this opportunity?
The activity category is Income Security and Social Services.
What kinds of services is the selected grantee expected to deliver?
The selected grantee is expected to deliver comprehensive early childhood and family support services consistent with Head Start requirements, supporting low-income families through early education, health, and family well-being services.
Who can apply for this grant?
Eligibility is broad and includes many organization types that could operate a countywide Head Start program. Eligible applicants include:
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and state-controlled colleges and universities
- 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 (excluding institutions of higher education)
- For-profit organizations (including small businesses and other for-profits that are not small businesses)
Are faith-based or community-based organizations eligible to apply?
Yes. The announcement explicitly notes that local public or private nonprofits, including community-based and faith-based organizations, may apply if they seek to provide services in the community.
Can a for-profit organization apply?
Yes. For-profit organizations (including small businesses and other for-profits) are listed as eligible, and the announcement notes that for-profit agencies may apply if they seek to provide services in the community.
When was the opportunity posted?
The opportunity was posted and created on March 10, 2016.
What is the application deadline?
The application closing deadline is May 9, 2016. The original and current closing dates are the same.
Who should applicants contact for more information or procedural questions?
Organizations interested in more details beyond the summary are directed to contact the OHS Operations Center by email at OHSTech@reviewops.org.
What is the overall purpose of selecting a single grantee?
The competition is designed to select one qualified Head Start operator that can run a compliant program and deliver Head Start services to eligible children and their families at scale across Madison County, New York, supported by roughly $1.49 million in annual federal funding under the Head Start grant framework.
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