Head Start Career Advancement Partnership Program f/k/a Head Start Higher Education Partnerships

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	Federal Grant Title:	Head Start Career Advancement Partnership Program f/k/a Head Start Higher Education Partnerships
	CFDA Number:	93.600
	CFDA Description:	Head Start
	Federal Agency Name:	Administration for Children and Families
	Category of Funding Activity:	Income Security and Social Services
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	HHS-2008-ACF-OHS-YT-0012
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jun 13, 2008
	Creation Date:	Jun 13, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 28, 2008 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 28, 2008 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above.
	Archive Date:	Aug 27, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	15
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$3,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Additional eligibility types: Hispanic-Serving Institutions Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) Faith-based and community organizations are eligible to apply. Foreign entities are not eligible under this announcement.
Grant Description: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS) announces the availability of financial assistance and requests applications for grants to institutions of higher education under three priority areas: Priority Area 1- Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Priority Area 2- Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), and Priority Area 3- Tribally Controlled Land Grant Colleges and Universities (TCCU).
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/hhs-2008-acf-ohs-yt-0012.html
Grant Announcement Contact: Michele PlutroOHS@dixongroup.com
Michele Plutro [OHS@dixongroup.com]
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