This competitive funding opportunity provides approximately $824 million to support Head Start Preschool and Early Head Start programs that deliver comprehensive early childhood services. It aims to strengthen family stability and community prosperity by expanding access to quality education and support for low-income children and families across numerous states. Eligible applicants include various government entities, nonprofits, educational institutions, and small businesses.
Eligible applicants include state, county, and city governments; school districts; higher education institutions; tribal governments; public housing authorities; nonprofits; for-profit organizations; and small businesses. Individuals and foreign entities are not eligible.