Head Start - Healthy Marriage Initiative Project Grants

Program Title

Head Start - Healthy Marriage Initiative Project Grants

Agency/Sub-Agency

ACF/OHS

Description

These grants will provide Head Start and Early Head Start grantees with funding to offer marriage education services to their current service population, as well as Head Start eligible families in their service areas. Grants will extend access to voluntary marriage education services to low-income individuals who would not otherwise have these services available.

Eligible Entity(ies)

Head Start and Early Head Start grantees

Intended Beneficiaries

Head Start clients

Catalog of Federal Domestic  Assistance No.

93.6

CFDA Category

Health

CFDA Sub-Category(ies)

Maternity, Infants, and Children

Keyword(s)

Social Services; Healthy Marriage; Family

HHS Announcement No.

OHS-YD-0040

New Funding Opportunity

No

Competition Type (N), (CC) or (M)

N

Single Source / Limited  Competition

NA

Est Annual Min Award

$10,000

Est Annual Max Award

$500,000

Est Number of Awards

25-40

Est Posting Date

5/14/2008

Est Application Deadline

7/13/2008

Est Award Date

8/15/2008

Est Start Date

9/30/2008

Program Contact Name

Kristina Hauge Rice

Program Contact Telephone  No.

202-205-7369

Program Contact Email

Kristina.HaugeRice@acf.hhs.gov

Agency Forecast ID No.

ACF67