EHS-CCP In Depth
About EHS-CCP In Depth
In January of 2014, Congress appropriated $500 million to expand the number and quality of early learning slots for infants and toddlers. There have been three additional rounds of funding, for Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start-Child Care Partnerships.
This blog gives you access to tools and services that maximize success in planning for, applying for, and implementing an EHS-Child Care Partnership grant.
Two EHS Expansion & EHS-CCP Grants Included in DRS Round 10
Last week, the Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for grants in the upcoming round of DRS were announced. This is the tenth round of DRS, and ten NOFOs were released for grants open for competition. Two of those NOFOs are for Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start – Child Care Partnership (EHS-CCP) grants.
5 Strategies for Success in EHS Expansion and EHS-CCP Round 5
The Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for the fifth round of EHS Expansion and Early Head Start – Child Care Partnership grants (EHS-Expansion and EHS-CCP) may be released this fall. Since each round of EHS Expansion and EHS-CCP has become increasingly competitive, we recommend planning ahead for development of a successful application. Check out our top five strategies for success in Round 5! 1. Get your data ready. Like previous rounds of EHS Expansion and EHS-CCP, programs will be...
EHS-CCP Quarterly Status Update (#4 of 4)
This is the fourth of four 2020 quarterly status updates about the Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start – Child Care Partnership (EHS-CCP) initiative. Learn about what to expect for EHS-CCP and EHS Expansion in 2021. Round 4 grant award negotiations expected in the first quarter of 2021. The project start date for Round 4 EHS-CCP and EHS Expansion grants is March 4, 2021. This means that award negotiations with the Office of Head Start (OHS) will likely take place in...
Is Consolidating EHS-CCP and HS/EHS Grants Right for Your Program?
This time last year, the Office of Head Start (OHS) issued a Program Instruction (PI) announcing an opportunity for grantees to consolidate their Head Start and Early Head Start grants. Now, consolidations may include Early Head Start – Child Care Partnership (EHS-CCP) grants. In the December 19, 2019 PI, OHS described considerations for consolidation of grants. Most notable, grantees with multiple grants must submit multiple annual grant applications. Sometimes, these applications are on...
EHS-CCP Quarterly Status Update (#3 of 4)
This is the third of four 2020 quarterly status updates about the Early Head Start Expansion and Early Head Start - Child Care Partnership (EHS-CCP) initiative. Learn about next steps for EHS-CCP Round 4 applicants and what all grantees should know about changes to DRS. Round 4 applications were submitted in most states. The deadline for EHS Expansion and EHS-CCP applications was September 21. Due to federal disaster declarations, the deadline was extended to October 5, 2020 in six states:...
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