Opportunity Information: Apply for HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R08 1765

The Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee opportunity for Laramie County, Wyoming is a discretionary federal grant competition run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS). It seeks one or more organizations to operate Head Start and/or Early Head Start services for eligible children and families living in Laramie County. The intent is to fund comprehensive early childhood programming that aligns with Head Start and Early Head Start requirements, typically including early learning, health and developmental screenings, family engagement, and supportive services designed to strengthen school readiness and family well-being.

The funding opportunity number is HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R08 1765, and the associated CFDA (now commonly referred to as Assistance Listing) is 93.600. The instrument is a grant under the broad activity area of Income Security and Social Services. A total annual funding amount up to $2,563,594 is available, and the notice indicates an expected two awards, suggesting the agency may fund more than one provider arrangement to cover service needs in the county. The stated award ceiling is $2,563,594, which reflects the maximum annual amount referenced in the notice for providing services in this area.

Eligibility is broad and includes many types of applicants that can demonstrate capacity to deliver Head Start and/or Early Head Start programming. Eligible applicant types listed in the announcement include state, county, and city/township governments; 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 small businesses and other for-profits). The announcement also explicitly notes that public or private nonprofits, including community-based and faith-based organizations, as well as for-profit organizations, are welcome to compete, as long as they can meet federal program expectations.

Key dates included in the source data show the opportunity was created on September 13, 2019, with an original application deadline of November 12, 2019. Applications were required to be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the due date. Because the deadline is historical, the main practical value today is as a reference point for how OHS structures these competitions and what information is typically required, unless the competition is reissued or replaced by a newer notice for the same service area.

Applicants looking for additional guidance were directed to contact the OHS Operations Center by email at OHSTech@reviewops.org. This is the point of contact listed for technical or process-related questions tied to submitting or preparing an application for this specific competitive opportunity.

  • 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 -- Laramie County, Wyoming" 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 $2,563,594.00 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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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is this grant opportunity?

This is a discretionary federal grant competition to select one or more organizations to operate Head Start and/or Early Head Start services for eligible children and families living in Laramie County, Wyoming.

Which federal agency is running this competition?

The competition is run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS).

What service area does this opportunity cover?

The service area identified in the notice is Laramie County, Wyoming.

What is the purpose of the award?

The intent is to fund comprehensive early childhood programming that aligns with Head Start and Early Head Start requirements. The description indicates programming typically includes early learning, health and developmental screenings, family engagement, and supportive services designed to strengthen school readiness and family well-being.

Is this for Head Start, Early Head Start, or both?

The notice is for Head Start and/or Early Head Start services, meaning applicants may propose to operate Head Start, Early Head Start, or a combination, as reflected in the opportunity description.

What is the funding opportunity number?

The funding opportunity number listed is HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R08 1765.

What is the CFDA/Assistance Listing number for this opportunity?

The CFDA (now commonly referred to as an Assistance Listing) identified for this opportunity is 93.600.

What type of federal funding instrument is this?

The instrument type is a grant.

What broad activity area does this grant fall under?

The opportunity is categorized under the broad activity area of Income Security and Social Services.

How much funding is available each year?

The notice indicates a total annual funding amount up to $2,563,594 is available.

What is the award ceiling?

The stated award ceiling is $2,563,594, reflecting the maximum annual amount referenced in the notice for providing services in this area.

How many awards does HHS/ACF/OHS expect to make?

The notice indicates an expected two awards, suggesting the agency may fund more than one provider arrangement to cover service needs in the county.

Who is eligible to apply?

Eligibility is broad. The listed eligible applicant types include state, county, and city/township governments; 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); and for-profit organizations (including small businesses and other for-profits).

Are nonprofit organizations eligible even if they do not have 501(c)(3) status?

Yes. The announcement lists nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education) as eligible applicants.

Are faith-based or community-based organizations allowed to apply?

Yes. The announcement explicitly notes that public or private nonprofits, including community-based and faith-based organizations, are welcome to compete, as long as they can meet federal program expectations.

Are for-profit organizations eligible to apply?

Yes. The eligible applicant types include for-profit organizations (including small businesses and other for-profits), and the notice states for-profit organizations are welcome to compete if they can meet federal program expectations.

Are schools and universities eligible applicants?

Yes. Independent school districts, public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, and private institutions of higher education are included in the eligible applicant types.

Are tribal governments eligible to apply?

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

Are public housing authorities eligible to apply?

Yes. Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities are included in the eligible applicant types.

When was this opportunity created?

The source data states the opportunity was created on September 13, 2019.

What was the application deadline?

The original application deadline listed was November 12, 2019.

What time were applications due on the deadline date?

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

Is the deadline current or historical?

The deadline is historical. The information provided notes that the main practical value today is as a reference point for how OHS structures these competitions and what information is typically required, unless the competition is reissued or replaced by a newer notice for the same service area.

How were applications required to be submitted?

Applications were required to be submitted electronically by the stated deadline time.

Where can applicants get technical or process-related help for this specific opportunity?

Applicants were directed to contact the OHS Operations Center for guidance. The email address provided is OHSTech@reviewops.org.

What kinds of services are expected under this grant?

The description indicates the grant supports comprehensive early childhood programming aligned with Head Start and Early Head Start requirements, typically including early learning, health and developmental screenings, family engagement, and supportive services aimed at strengthening school readiness and family well-being.

Does the notice suggest one provider or multiple providers may be funded?

The notice indicates an expected two awards, which suggests more than one organization may be funded to cover service needs in Laramie County.

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