The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation (OPRE) is soliciting applications for Secondary Analyses of Head Start (HS) Data grants.
Donor Name: Administration for Children and Families
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/12/2023
Size of the Grant: $100,000
Grant Duration: 18 months
Details:
This funding opportunity aims to support researchers conducting secondary analyses of data to address key questions of relevance to HS, Early Head Start (EHS), American Indian Alaska Native (AI/AN), and Migrant and Seasonal Head Start (MSHS) programs. Findings are intended to inform policy, program administration, and future research. Researchers may conduct secondary analyses of survey, program evaluation, or administrative data. Data sources from primary research and evaluation may also be candidates for secondary analyses. A data source may be used by itself or linked with other data sources to best address the research questions proposed.
This grant opportunity will provide funding to address key questions of relevance to HS programs, inclusive of HS, EHS, AI/AN HS, and MSHS programs. Findings are intended to inform policy, program administration, and future research. The following specific goals of the grants are to:
- Address topics of current relevance to the goals and outcomes of HS programs;
- Encourage active communication, networking, and collaboration among prominent HS researchers and policymakers;
- Increase the capacity of HS researchers to analyze existing data sets and disseminate their findings to multiple audiences
Priority Population
- Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Communities, Tribal Communities, and Other Historically Underserved or Marginalized Communities
- Infants, Toddlers, and Expectant Families
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Funding: $1,000,000
- Award Ceiling: $100,000 Per Project Period
- Award Floor: $90,000 Per Project Period
Length of Project Period
18-month project period and budget period
Eligible Applicants
- Independent school districts
- Small businesses
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- State governments
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Special district governments
- Private institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- City or township governments
- County governments
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
Additional Information on Eligibility
Applicant organizations/entities may submit more than one application on behalf of more than one researcher, as long as the applications are distinct in scope. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from competitive review and funding under this funding opportunity. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity. Faith-based organizations may apply for this award on the same basis as any other organization, as set forth at and, subject to the protections and requirements of 45 CFR Part 87 and 42 U.S.C. 2000bb et seq., ACF will not, in the selection of recipients, discriminate aganst an organization on the basis of the organization’s religious character, affiliation, or exercise.
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