Scout | HHS-2026-ACF-OHS-HC-0103: Run the Head Start National Center for Program Management and Quality Assurance

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Run the Head Start National Center for Program Management and Quality Assurance

HHS-2026-ACF-OHS-HC-0103

Summary

The Office of Head Start will competitively award about $7M to operate the National Center on Program Management and Quality Assurance. The recipient will deliver research-informed training and technical assistance to Head Start programs to strengthen leadership, fiscal integrity, governance, human resources, workforce development, and data systems; lead regional professional development meeti…

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS) announces the availability of approximately $7,000,000 to be competitively awarded for the purpose of operating the Head Start National Center (NC) on Program Management and Quality Assurance (PMQA). The NC PMQA will …

Source

Agency: Department of Health and Human Services

Sub-agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $7M

Award Ceiling: $7M

Award Floor: $7M

Eligibility

Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)

Special district governments

Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

For profit organizations other than small businesses

Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

State governments

County governments

Private institutions of higher education

Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)

Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

City or township governments

Independent school districts

Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities

Small businesses

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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