Closed · HHS-2024-ACF-OHS-HP-0157 · CFDA 93.600 · Discretionary
Head Start Expansion, Early Head Start Expansion, and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants
Federal grant opportunity posted by Administration for Children and Families - OHS, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $750K-$20.5M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- May 14, 2024
- Close date
- 60
- Expected awards
The verdict
Head Start Expansion, Early Head Start Expansion, and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grants is a closed discretionary listing from Administration for Children and Families - OHS that offered $750,000 -- $20,509,347 across 60 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 669 other opportunities from Administration for Children and Families - OHS.
- $750K-$20.5M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 60
- expected awards
- 93.600
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
Head Start Expansion is closed (last close May 14, 2024). The parent program page for CFDA 93.600 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. Administration for Children and Families - OHS still indexes 669 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed May 14, 2024
Est. Total Funding
$102,127,361
Expected Awards
60
Instrument
Grant
Cost Sharing
Required
Description
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS) announces the availability of approximately $102 million to be competitively awarded for the purpose of expanding access to high-quality, comprehensive services to low-income infants, toddlers, and their families through Early Head Start-Child Care (EHS-CC) Partnerships, or through the expansion of Head Start services and/or Early Head Start services. ACF solicits applications from public entities, including states, or private non-profit organizations, including community-based or faith-based organizations, or for-profit agencies that meet eligibility for applying as stated in section 42 U.S.C. 9840A of the Head Start Act. Interested applicants may email OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com for additional information.OHS encourages interested applicants to visit https://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/how-apply-grant. This webpage provides information on applying for grants, registering and applying through Grants.gov, submitting an application, and understanding the grant review process.
Wide-open applicant board · 13 Grants.gov doors
Head Start Expansion prints 13 distinct Grants.gov eligibility doors (State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Independent school districts; +9 more). Filter fit before reading award size as demand — most applicant classes appear on the row. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Income Security and Social Services (ISS). Only 5 other Administration for Children and Families - OHS listings share this exact eligibility-code string (1% of 670).
- Code 00
- State governments
- Code 01
- County governments
- Code 02
- City or township governments
- Code 05
- Independent school districts
- Code 06
- Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Code 07
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Code 08
- Public / Indian housing authorities
- Code 12
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
- Code 13
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
- Code 20
- Private institutions of higher education
- Code 22
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Code 23
- Small businesses
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Parent Grant Program
Head Start
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Agency Contact
Kesley Shaw OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com
What to do next
Head Start Expansion is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
- Parent CFDA 93.600 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
- Head Start indexes 0 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
- Administration for Children and Families - OHS lists 669 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog
Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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| Sources | the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov |