Head Start Grantees Identified for DRS Round 5

Earlier this month the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) identified a fifth round of Head Start grantees that would be required to compete for continued Head Start funding. The 12 grantees designated to compete for funds are from 10 states: California (1)...

Winter Leadership Institute – Opportunities to Learn and Connect

Last week the Head Start community convened at the National Head Start Association (NHSA) Winter Leadership Institute in Arlington, Virginia. This year’s theme was “The Next Generation of Commitment” and it truly was an exciting time to think about our path forward....

NHSA Provides Interesting Analysis of DRS Cohorts One to Three

The National Head Start Association (NHSA) recently released an Analysis of the Designation Renewal System, Cohorts One to Three. The report provides interesting snapshots of the cohorts and summary information related to cohort demographics, triggers for...

DRS4 – 91 links to FOA applications grants.gov

On October 1, 2015 OHS released most of the forecasted DRS4 FOAs to grants.gov.  Interestingly, there were 98 on the forecast and there are 91 on grants.gov now. These service areas were forecasted but have not, yet, arrived at grants.gov: 1) CA: City of Oakland, 2)...

DRS4 FOAs Available on grants.gov

With no change in projected due date, the 91 DRS4 FOAs were released to grants.gov yesterday. They are due on November 30, 2015. Our initial review did not reveal major changes.  One minor but very helpful improvement: no page limit on the financial statements and...

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