Opportunity Information: Apply for HHS 2019 ACF OHS CH R03 1399

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Office of Head Start (OHS), is offering a discretionary grant competition to select a single grantee to provide Head Start services in Braxton County, West Virginia. This opportunity is intended for organizations that can operate a Head Start program serving eligible children and their families in the county, delivering the comprehensive early childhood, family support, health, and related services that are central to Head Start.

The funding opportunity is titled "Head Start Grantee -- Braxton County, West Virginia" (Funding Opportunity Number: HHS 2019 ACF OHS CH R03 1399) and is associated with CFDA 93.600 under the broad program area of Income Security and Social Services. The award has an annual funding level of up to $854,201 (listed as the award ceiling), with ACF expecting to make one award total. In practical terms, this is a competition to identify one organization that will be responsible for running the Head Start services for the defined service area (Braxton County) at approximately that annual funding level, subject to federal grant requirements and ongoing program expectations.

A wide range of applicant types are eligible to apply. Eligible applicants include local governments (county and city/township), 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, nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education), for-profit organizations (including those other than small businesses), and small businesses. The announcement also explicitly notes local public or private nonprofit organizations, including community-based and faith-based organizations, as well as for-profit agencies operating within the community, as potential applicants.

Key dates listed in the source information include a creation date of September 19, 2018, and an original application closing date of November 19, 2018. Applications were required to be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date. For applicants seeking additional guidance or details, the notice directs interested parties to contact the OHS Operations Center by email at OHSTech@reviewops.org.

  • 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 Grantee -- Braxton County, West Virginia" 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 $854,201.00 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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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the name of this grant opportunity?

The funding opportunity is titled "Head Start Grantee -- Braxton County, West Virginia."

What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON)?

The Funding Opportunity Number is HHS 2019 ACF OHS CH R03 1399.

Which federal agency is offering this opportunity?

This opportunity is offered by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS).

What is the purpose of this grant competition?

The purpose is to select a single grantee to provide Head Start services in Braxton County, West Virginia.

How many awards does ACF expect to make?

ACF expects to make one award total.

What service area will the selected grantee be responsible for?

The selected grantee will be responsible for providing Head Start services in Braxton County, West Virginia.

What kind of program is being funded?

The opportunity is to operate a Head Start program serving eligible children and their families in the county.

What services is the grantee expected to deliver?

The grantee is expected to deliver the comprehensive services central to Head Start, including early childhood services, family support, health services, and related services.

What is the CFDA number associated with this opportunity?

The opportunity is associated with CFDA 93.600.

What broad program area is this opportunity associated with?

The broad program area listed is Income Security and Social Services.

What is the annual funding level for this award?

The annual funding level is up to $854,201 (the listed award ceiling).

Is the $854,201 amount a guaranteed award amount?

The opportunity lists an award ceiling of up to $854,201 annually. The provided information describes it as an annual funding level up to that amount, subject to federal grant requirements and ongoing program expectations.

Who is eligible to apply?

A wide range of applicant types are eligible, including local governments (county and city/township), 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, nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education), for-profit organizations (including those other than small businesses), and small businesses.

Are community-based organizations eligible to apply?

Yes. The announcement explicitly notes local public or private nonprofit organizations, including community-based organizations, as potential applicants.

Are faith-based organizations eligible to apply?

Yes. Faith-based organizations are explicitly noted as potential applicants.

Can a for-profit organization apply?

Yes. For-profit organizations, including for-profit agencies operating within the community, are included among eligible applicants.

Can a small business apply?

Yes. Small businesses are listed among eligible applicants.

Can a local government entity apply?

Yes. Local governments, including county and city/township governments, are listed as eligible applicants.

Can an independent school district apply?

Yes. Independent school districts are listed as eligible applicants.

Can a college or university apply?

Yes. Both public and state-controlled institutions of higher education and private institutions of higher education are listed as eligible applicants.

Can a tribal government apply?

Yes. Federally recognized tribal governments are listed as eligible applicants.

Can a public housing authority apply?

Yes. Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities are listed among eligible applicants.

When was this opportunity created?

The creation date listed is September 19, 2018.

What was the original application closing date?

The original application closing date listed is November 19, 2018.

What time were applications due on the closing date?

Applications were required to be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date.

How were applications required to be submitted?

Applications were required to be submitted electronically.

Who should applicants contact for additional guidance or details?

Interested parties are directed to contact the OHS Operations Center.

What is the email address for the OHS Operations Center?

The email provided is OHSTech@reviewops.org.

What does it mean that this is a "discretionary grant competition"?

Based on the provided description, this is a competitive process run by HHS/ACF/OHS to select one organization (a single grantee) to operate Head Start services for the defined service area (Braxton County, West Virginia) under federal grant requirements and ongoing program expectations.

What does it mean that the competition will select a "single grantee"?

It means ACF intends to choose one organization to be responsible for running Head Start services in Braxton County, West Virginia, rather than funding multiple organizations for that same defined service area.

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