Opportunity Information: Apply for HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R05 1630

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) and the Office of Head Start (OHS), announced a competitive discretionary grant opportunity to fund an organization that will operate Head Start and/or Early Head Start services for eligible children and families living in Ross County, Ohio. The opportunity is intended to identify one or more qualified providers that can deliver comprehensive early childhood services aligned with Head Start and Early Head Start program requirements, serving children and families who meet eligibility criteria in that county.

This funding opportunity is listed as "Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee -- Ross County, Ohio" under Funding Opportunity Number HHS-2020-ACF-OHS-CH-R05-1630. It is classified as a grant (Funding Instrument Type: Grant) within the broad activity category of Income Security and Social Services, with CFDA (now commonly referred to as Assistance Listing) number 93.600. The announcement indicates an annual funding amount of up to $2,591,583 (the listed award ceiling), with an expectation of making up to two awards. In practical terms, that suggests ACF may fund one or two organizations (or potentially a split of services) to ensure Head Start and/or Early Head Start coverage for Ross County, depending on what is proposed and what best meets local needs and federal program expectations.

Eligibility is intentionally broad, reflecting the range of entities that commonly administer Head Start and Early Head Start programs. Eligible applicants include various levels of government (state, 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 (including Indian housing authorities), nonprofit organizations with or without 501(c)(3) status (excluding institutions of higher education in those nonprofit categories), and for-profit organizations (including small businesses and other for-profits). The announcement also specifically notes that public or private nonprofits, including community-based and faith-based organizations, as well as for-profit organizations, are encouraged to compete, as long as they can meet program requirements and effectively serve the eligible population.

Key timeline details include a creation date of September 13, 2019, and an original application closing date of November 12, 2019. Applications were required to be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date. For applicants seeking clarification or operational details related to applying, the notice directs interested parties to contact the OHS Operations Center by email at OHSTech@reviewops.org for additional information.

Overall, the grant is designed to ensure that children and families in Ross County, Ohio have access to the Head Start and/or Early Head Start model, which typically combines early learning and school readiness programming with family engagement and supportive services. The federal government is making a substantial annual investment (up to $2.59 million per year) to support an operator that can demonstrate the capacity, governance, and service delivery approach needed to run a compliant and effective Head Start and/or Early Head Start program in that community.

  • 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 -- Ross 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 13, 2019.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by Nov 12, 2019 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 $2,591,583.00 in funding.
  • The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 2 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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