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grant HHS-2026-ACF-OHS-HC-0002

Funding to run Head Start National Center for Early Learning, Health, and Family Engagement

The Office of Head Start (ACF) will award about $15 million to operate the National Center on Early Learning, Health, and Family Engagement. The Center will deliver research-informed training and technical assistance to strengthen Head Start practices and improve outcomes in education, health, mental health, safety, and family engagement. Applicants should be able to coordinate expert subrecip…

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS) announces the availability of approximately $15,000,000 to be competitively awarded for the purpose of operating the Head Start National Center (NC) on Early Learning, Health, and Family Engagement (ELHFE). This NC wi…

Funding Source

Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $15M
Award Ceiling: $15M
Award Floor: $15M

Eligibility

Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Small businesses
State governments

Eligible applicants may apply on their own or as the lead applicant for a consortium. A consortium is a project carried out by a lead applicant and one or more other organizations that are separate legal entities. Under a consortium agreement, the lead applicant must perform a substantive role i…

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