Opportunity Information: Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1195
Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1195
- The HHS-ACF-OHS in the income security and social services sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Head Start Grantee - Trimble 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.
- This funding opportunity was created on Mar 22, 2016 and posted on Mar 22, 2016.
- Applicants must submit their applications by May 23, 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 $674,827.00 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 - Trimble County, Kentucky funding opportunity (HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1195) is a discretionary federal grant competition run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), specifically the Office of Head Start (OHS). Its purpose is to select one organization to operate Head Start services for eligible children and families living in Trimble County, Kentucky. The program falls under the broader federal category of Income Security and Social Services and is listed under CFDA (now commonly referred to as Assistance Listing) 93.600.
The opportunity makes available up to $674,827 per year to support the delivery of Head Start program services in the county. ACF anticipates making one award, meaning applicants are competing to become the single grantee responsible for providing comprehensive Head Start services in this location. Head Start funding is generally intended to cover a full set of child development and family support services, which typically include early learning, health and developmental screenings, nutrition supports, family engagement, and coordination with community resources, all delivered in line with Head Start Program Performance Standards.
Eligibility is broad and includes many types of local entities and service providers. Applicants may be local public or private non-profit organizations (including community-based and faith-based organizations) as well as for-profit agencies. The formal eligible applicant list includes county governments; city or township governments; independent school districts; public and state-controlled institutions of higher education; private institutions of higher education; federally recognized Native American tribal governments; public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status (as long as they are not higher education institutions); for-profit organizations other than small businesses; and small businesses. This wide eligibility is designed to allow communities flexibility in identifying the organization best positioned to operate a compliant, high-quality Head Start program for local families.
Key timing details show the announcement was created and posted on March 22, 2016, with an application deadline (original and current) of May 23, 2016. The funding instrument is a grant, and the awarding agency is HHS-ACF-OHS. Organizations seeking more information about the competition are directed to contact the OHS Operations Center by email at OHSTech@reviewops.org.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the "Head Start Grantee - Trimble County, Kentucky" funding opportunity?
This is a discretionary federal grant competition (HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1195) run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS). The competition is intended to select one organization to operate Head Start services for eligible children and families living in Trimble County, Kentucky.
Which federal agency is offering and administering this grant competition?
The awarding agency is HHS-ACF-OHS, meaning it is administered within HHS by ACF, specifically the Office of Head Start (OHS).
What is the purpose of this grant?
The purpose is to choose a single grantee to deliver Head Start program services for eligible children and families in Trimble County, Kentucky.
How many awards does ACF expect to make under this opportunity?
ACF anticipates making one award. Applicants are competing to become the sole Head Start grantee for the specified service area (Trimble County, Kentucky).
How much funding is available?
Up to $674,827 per year is available to support the delivery of Head Start program services in Trimble County, Kentucky.
Is the $674,827 amount a one-time total or an annual amount?
The opportunity describes the funding level as up to $674,827 per year.
What type of funding instrument is this?
The funding instrument is a grant.
What program area or federal category does this opportunity fall under?
The opportunity falls under the broader federal category of Income Security and Social Services.
What is the Assistance Listing (CFDA) number for this program?
The program is listed under CFDA (now commonly referred to as Assistance Listing) 93.600.
Where will the funded services be provided?
The services supported by this competition are intended for eligible children and families living in Trimble County, Kentucky.
What services is the selected grantee expected to provide?
Head Start funding is generally intended to support comprehensive Head Start program services. These typically include early learning, health and developmental screenings, nutrition supports, family engagement, and coordination with community resources, delivered in line with the Head Start Program Performance Standards.
Who is eligible to apply for this grant opportunity?
Eligibility is broad and includes local public or private non-profit organizations (including community-based and faith-based organizations) as well as for-profit agencies. The eligible applicant types listed include:
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status (as long as they are not higher education institutions)
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
Are faith-based organizations allowed to apply?
Yes. The eligibility description includes community-based and faith-based organizations among eligible local public or private non-profit organizations.
Can for-profit organizations apply?
Yes. The opportunity explicitly includes for-profit agencies as eligible, including for-profit organizations other than small businesses and small businesses.
Do applicants need to be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit to apply?
Not necessarily. The eligible applicant list includes nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status (as long as they are not higher education institutions).
When was this funding opportunity posted?
The announcement was created and posted on March 22, 2016.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline (original and current) is May 23, 2016.
Is there a difference between the original deadline and the current deadline?
The information provided indicates the original and current application deadline are the same date: May 23, 2016.
Who should applicants contact for questions or more information?
Organizations seeking more information are directed to contact the OHS Operations Center by email at OHSTech@reviewops.org.
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