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Head Start/Early Head Grants in Multiple States

ID: HHS-2027-ACF-OHS-CH-0112 • Type: Forecasted
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Description

This forecast has been modified to update the Estimated Total Funding.

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS), announces a competitive notice of funding opportunity to provide high-quality Head Start Preschool (HSP) and Early Head Start (EHS) services for low-income children and families. This funding opportunity advances ACF's mission to promote the economic and social well-being of children, families, and communities, and reflects OHS's commitment to expanding access to high-quality, comprehensive early childhood services that strengthen family stability and community prosperity. Approximately $824 million in federal funding will be awarded in multiple communities in AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, VI, VT, WA, and WI.

These service areas are subject to change until a Notice of Funding Opportunity is published.

Applicants may also email the OHS Operations Center at OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com for additional information.

Overview

Category of Funding
Income Security and Social Services
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Program (CFDA)
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
True
Source
On 9/2/26 the Office of Head Start forecasted grant opportunity HHS-2027-ACF-OHS-CH-0112 for Head Start/Early Head Grants in Multiple States with funding of $824.0 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 93.600 Head Start. It is expected that 255 total grants will be made worth between $1.0 million and $79.7 million.

Timing

Forecast Posted Date
Est. Application Posting Date
Est. Synopsis Response Date
Forecasted
Last Updated
Version
3

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
For profit organizations other than small businesses
County governments
Small businesses
City or township governments
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
Independent school districts
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
State governments
Additional Info
It is important to note that the eligibility requirements are different for Head Start Preschool and Early Head Start. More information will be provided in the notice of funding opportunity. Individuals, sole proprietorships, and foreign entities are not eligible to apply Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible for awards under this funding opportunity.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$79,657,340
Floor
$1,005,287
Estimated Program Funding
$824,047,328
Estimated Number of Grants
255

Contacts

Contact
Nicole Stoakley
Contact Email
Additional Information Site

Documents

Posted documents for HHS-2027-ACF-OHS-CH-0112

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