Opportunity Information: Apply for HHS 2019 ACF OHS CH R05 1490
The Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee opportunity for Belmont County, Ohio is a discretionary federal grant competition run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS). The purpose of the funding is to select an organization to deliver Head Start and/or Early Head Start services for eligible children and families living in Belmont County. In practical terms, this means providing comprehensive early childhood programming that typically includes early learning and development supports, health and developmental screenings and follow-up, family engagement services, and related wraparound supports that Head Start and Early Head Start programs are known for.
This grant makes available an annual funding amount of $1,655,001, with an award ceiling listed at the same level, and the announcement anticipates making one award. The funding instrument is a grant, and the activity area is categorized under Income Security and Social Services, with assistance listed under CFDA 93.600 (Head Start). The competition is open to a wide range of applicant types, reflecting Head Start's community-based delivery model. Eligible applicants include state, county, and city or township governments; independent school districts; public and state-controlled institutions of higher education; private institutions of higher education; federally recognized tribal governments; public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; nonprofit organizations with or without 501(c)(3) status (as long as they are not institutions of higher education in those specific nonprofit categories); for-profit organizations other than small businesses; and small businesses. The announcement also explicitly highlights that public or private nonprofits (including community-based and faith-based organizations) as well as for-profit organizations may apply.
The official opportunity title is "Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee -- Belmont County, Ohio" and the funding opportunity number is HHS-2019-ACF-OHS-CH-R05-1490. The posting reflects a creation date of September 19, 2018, and an original application deadline of November 19, 2018. Applications were required to be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date. For organizations that needed clarification or technical direction related to the opportunity, the notice points applicants to the OHS Operations Center via email at OHSTech@reviewops.org.
Overall, this is a competitive grant intended to identify a single provider (or lead applicant) capable of operating Head Start and/or Early Head Start services in Belmont County at a scale supported by approximately $1.655 million per year, serving qualifying children and families and meeting federal Head Start Program Performance Standards and related requirements tied to Head Start funding.Apply for HHS 2019 ACF OHS CH R05 1490
- The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS in the income security and social services sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee -- Belmont County, Ohio" 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 Sep 19, 2018.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Nov 19, 2018 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.)
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $1,655,001.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: State governments, 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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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1) What is the name of this grant opportunity?
The official opportunity title is "Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee -- Belmont County, Ohio".
2) What is the funding opportunity number?
The funding opportunity number is HHS-2019-ACF-OHS-CH-R05-1490.
3) Which federal agency is running this competition?
This is a discretionary federal grant competition run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS).
4) What is the purpose of this grant?
The purpose of the funding is to select an organization to deliver Head Start and/or Early Head Start services for eligible children and families living in Belmont County, Ohio.
5) What area will the selected grantee be expected to serve?
The selected provider is intended to serve Belmont County, Ohio.
6) What types of services is the grant intended to support?
The opportunity is intended to support comprehensive Head Start and/or Early Head Start programming. The description specifically references services that typically include:
- Early learning and development supports
- Health and developmental screenings and follow-up
- Family engagement services
- Related wraparound supports commonly associated with Head Start/Early Head Start programs
7) How much funding is available each year?
The grant makes available an annual funding amount of $1,655,001.
8) What is the award ceiling for this opportunity?
The announcement lists an award ceiling of $1,655,001, which matches the annual funding amount stated in the notice.
9) How many awards does the announcement anticipate making?
The announcement anticipates making one award.
10) What is the funding instrument?
The funding instrument is a grant.
11) What is the assistance listing / CFDA number?
The assistance listing is CFDA 93.600 (Head Start).
12) What is the activity area category listed for this opportunity?
The activity area is categorized under Income Security and Social Services.
13) Who is eligible to apply?
The competition is open to a wide range of applicant types. Eligible applicants listed in the notice include:
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
- Nonprofit organizations with or without 501(c)(3) status (as long as they are not institutions of higher education in those specific nonprofit categories)
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
14) Are nonprofit organizations allowed to apply?
Yes. The opportunity includes nonprofit organizations with or without 501(c)(3) status (with the specific caveat noted in the announcement regarding nonprofits that are institutions of higher education).
15) Are faith-based or community-based organizations allowed to apply?
Yes. The announcement explicitly highlights that public or private nonprofits (including community-based and faith-based organizations) may apply.
16) Are for-profit organizations allowed to apply?
Yes. The announcement states that for-profit organizations may apply, and the eligible applicant types list includes both for-profit organizations other than small businesses and small businesses.
17) Is this a discretionary grant competition?
Yes. The notice describes this as a discretionary federal grant competition.
18) When was the opportunity posted (creation date)?
The posting reflects a creation date of September 19, 2018.
19) What was the original application deadline?
The original application deadline listed in the notice is November 19, 2018.
20) How were applications required to be submitted?
Applications were required to be submitted electronically.
21) What was the application submission cutoff time?
Applications were due by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date.
22) Who should applicants contact for clarification or technical direction?
The notice points applicants to the OHS Operations Center via email at OHSTech@reviewops.org for clarification or technical direction related to the opportunity.
23) What is the overall goal of selecting a grantee for Belmont County?
The goal is to identify a single provider (or lead applicant) capable of operating Head Start and/or Early Head Start services in Belmont County at a scale supported by approximately $1.655 million per year, serving qualifying children and families.
24) What standards or requirements would the selected program be expected to meet?
The description indicates the selected provider would be expected to meet federal Head Start Program Performance Standards and other related requirements tied to Head Start funding.
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