National Center on Head Start Early Learning, Health and Family Engagement
Department of Health and Human Services
Description
The Administration for Children and Families is offering a $15 million grant to operate the Head Start National Center on Early Learning, Health, and Family Engagement. This center will provide training and support to enhance practices in Head Start programs, focusing on education, health, and family engagement. The goal is to offer resources and professional development that improve outcomes for children and families, including better learning, health, and family interaction. The primary re…
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…
Source
Grant ID
HHS-2026-ACF-OHS-HC-0002
Agency
Department of Health and Human Services
Subcategory/Subagency
Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Eligibility
The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- State governments
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- 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)
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Independent school districts
- Special district governments
Awards & Funding
Total Funding
$15M
Award Ceiling
$15M
Award Floor
$15M
Funding Amount
Discretionary
Links
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