This grant opportunity is available for local organizations in Northeast Harris County, Texas to provide Early Head Start services to infants, toddlers, and families. The grant aims to continue services previously provided by the Humble Independent School District, offering $680,521 annually. Interested applicants can propose the number of families they can serve with the funding. Eligibility is open to non-profit, for-profit, and faith-based organizations. Public comments on the needs of the service area are encouraged. For more information, contact the ACYF Operations Center. Deadline for applications is April 20, 2009.
Opportunity ID: 45404
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2009-ACF-OHS-CH-R06-7002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Early Head Start Replacement Grantee: Northeast Harris County, Texas |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.600 — Head Start |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 20, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 20, 2009 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 20, 2009 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above. |
| Archive Date: | May 20, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $680,521 |
| Award Ceiling: | $680,521 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments County governments City or township governments Small businesses Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is limited to local public or private non-profit organizations, including faith-based organizations or local for-profit organizations in the community to be served, that can provide Early Head Start services to infants, toddlers and their families residing in Northeast Harris County, Texas. Faith-based and community organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign entities are not eligible under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families |
| Description: | The Administration for Children and Families solicits applications from local public or private non-profit organizations, including faith-based organizations or local for-profit organizations, that wish to compete for funds that are available to provide Early Head Start services to infants, toddlers and their families residing in Northeast Harris County, Texas. The intent of this announcement is to provide for the continuation of services as previously provided by the former grantee, the Humble Independent School District. Funds in the amount of $680,521 annually will be available to provide Early Head Start program services to eligible infants, toddlers and their families. However, it is up to each applicant to propose what it believes to be the maximum number of infants, toddlers and their families that it can serve in a high quality Early Head Start program with the total funding. The former grantee was funded for a total enrollment of 66 infants, toddlers and their families. Interested applicants should call the ACYF Operations Center at (866) 796-1591 to receive pre-application materials and additional information. ACF welcomes public comments from parents and area residents in the service area under this announcement. The intent of the public comment is not to solicit support for a specific applicant but to inform ACF about the needs of the service area in general. Comments should be sent to the ACYF Operations Center. Eligibility is limited to local public or private non-profit organizations, including faith-based organizations or local for-profit organizations in the community, that can provide Early Head Start services to infants, toddlers and their families residing in Northeast Harris County, Texas. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2009-ACF-OHS-CH-R06-7002.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ACF Applications Help Desk
app_support@acf.hhs.gov Email:app_support@acf.hhs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 45404 Full Announcement-1 -> Link to the full announcement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | ACF Applications Help Desk app_support@acf.hhs.gov Email: app_support@acf.hhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.600 | PKG00010567 | Feb 17, 2009 | Apr 20, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
45404 SF424-2.0.pdf
45404 SF424A-1.0.pdf
45404 SF424B-1.1.pdf
45404 Project-1.1.pdf
45404 Budget-1.1.pdf
45404 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
45404 Other-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
45404 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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