Head Start Replacement Grantee: Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Jackson, Lee, Poinsett, St. Francis, and/or Woodruff Counties, Arkansas.
Post Date
July 1st 2008
Application Due Date
September 2nd 2008
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.
Funding Opportunity Number
HHS-2008-ACF-OHS-CH-0611
CFDA Number(s)
93.600
Funding Instrument Type(s)
Grant
Funding Activity Categories
Agriculture
Income Security and Social Services
Number of Awards
9
Eligibility Categories
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Special District Governments
Independent School Districts
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Public Housing Authorities or Indian Housing Authorities
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
For-Profit Organizations (Except Small Businesses)
Small Businesses
Other
Additional eligibility types: Local Governments Regional Organizations Indian/Native American Tribally Designated Organizations Hispanic-Serving Institutions Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions 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 Head Start services to children and families residing in the Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Jackson, Lee, Poinsett, St. Francis, and/or Woodruff Counties, Arkansas. Faith-based and community organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign entities are not eligible under this announcement.
Funding
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Estimated Total Funding:
$7097688
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Award Range:
$0 - $7097688
Grant 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 Head Start services to children and families residing in Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Jackson, Lee, Poinsett, St. Francis, and/or Woodruff Counties, Arkansas. The intent of this announcement is to provide for the continuation of services as previously provided by the former grantee, Crowley's Ridge Development Council, Inc. Funds in the amount of $7,097,688 annually will be available to provide Head Start program services to eligible children and their families. The former grantee was funded for a total enrollment of 1,275 children and families. Interested applicants must 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 Head Start services to children and families residing in Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Jackson, Lee, Poinsett, St. Francis, and/or Woodruff Counties, Arkansas.
Contact Information
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Agency
Department of Health and Human Services
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Office:
Administration for Children and Families
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Agency Contact:
Shawna Pinckney
OHS@dixongroup.com -
Agency Mailing Address:
Shawna Pinckney
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More Information:
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/HHS-2008-ACF-OHS-CH-0611.html
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