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Head Start/Early Head Grants in Multiple States

Administration for Children and Families - OHS · HHS-2027-ACF-OHS-CH-0112

Award range

$1,005,287 – $79,657,340

Deadline

Not specified

Eligible applicants

For profit organizations other than small businesses, Small businesses, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification), Private institutions of higher education, State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, 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, Independent school districts

Geographic eligibility and all attachment-specific conditions require review of the original announcement.

Eligibility details

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.

Matching funds & resources

Source matching-funds field: Required.

Matching funds and leveraged resources are different requirements. Read the description and reviewed rules below before determining resource commitments.

About this opportunity

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.

Funding geography: Not specified — review source. A funder’s address does not establish eligibility.

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Funding instrument: Grant. Issuing jurisdiction: Federal. This is not a geographic eligibility determination.

Source fields and evidence

id: 363791
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opportunityNumber: HHS-2027-ACF-OHS-CH-0112
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opportunityTitle: Head Start/Early Head Grants in Multiple States
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revision: 2
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agencyDetails: {"code":"OHS","seed":"HHS-ACF-OHS","agencyName":"Administration for Children and Families - OHS","agencyCode":"HHS-ACF-OHS","topAgencyCode":"HHS"}
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owningAgencyCode: HHS-ACF-OHS
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cfdas: [{"id":435324,"opportunityId":363791,"cfdaNumber":"93.600","programTitle":"Head Start"}]
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forecastDesc: <p><strong>This forecast has been modified to update the Estimated Total Funding.&nbsp;</strong></p><p>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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp;</p><p>These service areas are subject to change until a Notice of Funding Opportunity is published.</p><p>Applicants may also email the OHS Operations Center at <a href="mailto:OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com">OHSgrants@koniag-gs.com</a> for additional information.</p>
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applicantTypes: [{"id":"22","description":"For profit organizations other than small businesses"},{"id":"23","description":"Small businesses"},{"id":"12","description":"Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education"},{"id":"07","description":"Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)"},{"id":"25","description":"Others (see text field entitled \"Additional Information on Eligibility\" for clarification)"},{"id":"20","description":"Private institutions of higher education"},{"id":"00","description":"State governments"},{"id":"01","description":"County governments"},{"id":"02","description":"City or township governments"},{"id":"08","description":"Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities"},{"id":"13","description":"Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education"},{"id":"06","description":"Public and State controlled institutions of higher education"},{"id":"05","description":"Independent school districts"}]
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applicantEligibilityDesc: 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.
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fundingInstruments: [{"id":"G","description":"Grant"}]
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fundingActivityCategories: [{"id":"ISS","description":"Income Security and Social Services"}]
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awardFloor: 1005287
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awardCeiling: 79657340
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costSharing: true
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lastUpdatedDate: Sep 16, 2026 10:04:54 AM EDT
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status: forecasted
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Source retrieved 10/15/2026 · Revision 2. Always confirm current requirements and dates with the funder. Structured source fields are checked; this is not a determination that every applicant qualifies.

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