Secondary Analyses of Head Start Data
ID: 352485Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Administration for Children and Families - OPRE (HHS-ACF-OPRE)

Award Range

$90K - $100K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Feb 26, 2024 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due Apr 26, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is offering grants for Secondary Analyses of Head Start Data. These grants aim to support researchers conducting secondary analyses of data relevant to Head Start (HS) programs and policies. The grants are intended to address current topics of relevance to HS programs and encourage collaboration among researchers and policymakers. The grants also aim to increase the capacity of HS researchers to analyze existing data sets and disseminate their findings. The funding opportunity is open to applicant organizations/entities, and faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements. Individuals and foreign entities are not eligible. The grants have an award ceiling of $100,000 and an award floor of $90,000. The estimated total program funding is $1,000,000, and 10 awards are expected to be granted. The deadline for electronically submitted applications is 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on April 26, 2024. For more information and to apply, interested parties should register at Grants.gov and subscribe to the forecast for update notifications.

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