Closed · HHS-2025-ACF-OHS-CH-0124 · CFDA 93.600 · Discretionary
Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient - Multiple Communities in AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MT, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, VT, VA, WA, WI
Federal grant opportunity posted by Administration for Children and Families - OHS, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $578K-$80.2M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- January 6, 2025
- Close date
- 219
- Expected awards
The verdict
Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient - Multiple Communities in AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MT, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, VT, VA, WA, WI is a closed discretionary listing from Administration for Children and Families - OHS that offered $577,859 -- $80,166,137 across 219 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $578K-$80.2M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 219
- expected awards
- 93.600
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient - Multiple Communities in AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MT, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, PR, SC, SD, TN, TX, VT, VA, WA, WI - is cataloged under number HHS-2025-ACF-OHS-CH-0124 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 93.600, posted by Administration for Children and Families - OHS. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on October 28, 2024. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is $577,859 -- $80,166,137. The agency has projected $726.1 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 219 awards. If the agency funds the expected 219 awards from the $726.1 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $3.3 million. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources, factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on January 6, 2025. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
$577,859 -- $80,166,137
Close Date
January 6, 2025
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on the listed application due date.
Posted
October 28, 2024
Est. Total Funding
$726,103,148
Expected Awards
219
Instrument
Grant
Cost Sharing
Required
Description
This NOFO has been modified to update the Estimated Total Funding listed in Section II. Federal Award Information, the Estimated Post Date, the Estimated Application Due Date, and the list of states. The Administration for Children and Families, Office of Head Start (OHS) will solicit applications from public or private non-profit organizations, including community-based and faith-based organizations, or for-profit organizations that wish to compete for funds to provide Head Start and/or Early Head Start services to eligible children and families. Federal funding totaling approximately $726,103,148 will be made available in roughly eighty-one (81) competitive opportunities in thirty-three (33) states. To view the detailed list of available service areas, funding levels, and other applicable information interested applicants are encouraged to visit https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ohs/funding. Applicants may also email the OHS Operations Center at OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com for additional information.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 05, 06, 07, 08, 12, 13, 20, 22, 23, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
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
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