What’s New
The “What’s New” section contains the latest information relevant to the Head Start community. Each dated entry below provides a brief description and links to the corresponding materials. You may also register on the ECLKC to receive automatic alerts for “What’s New” and other topics.
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What's New for 2011
May 2012
5/09/12
Information Memorandum
Head Start, Child Care, and Public Libraries: Partnerships
to Support Young Children and Their Families (ACF-IM-HS-12-04)
April 2012
4/24/12
Information Memorandum
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) New Crib Standards (ACF-IM-HS-12-03)
MEMORÁNDUM DE INFORMACIÓN
Nuevos estándares para la seguridad de las cunas de la Comisión para la Seguridad de Productos para el Consumidor (CPSC) (ACF-IM-HS-12-03)
4/19/12
Head Start Funding Opportunities Now Available
HHS releases funding opportunities for 97 Head Start service areas
March 2012
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3/29/12
Information Memorandum
SF-428 Tangible Personal Property Report, SF-429 Real Property Status Report (ACF-IM-HS-12-02)
MEMORÁNDUM DE INFORMACIÓN
Informe de propiedad personal tangible SF-428; Informe del estado de propiedad real SF-429 (ACF-IM-HS-12-02)
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3/28/12
Designation Renewal System
Frequently Asked Questions
February 2012
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2/10/12
Program Instruction
Non-Federal Share Issues (ACF-PI-HS-12-02)
Information Memorandum
Choosing an External Auditor (ACF-IM-HS-12-01)
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2/01/12
INSTRUCCIÓN DEL PROGRAMA
Aumento de los fondos de Head Start para el AF 2012 (ACF-PI-HS-12-01)
January 2012
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1/26/12
Program Instruction
FY 2012 Head Start Funding Increase (ACF-PI-HS-12-01)
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1/06/12
Notice of Upcoming HS and EHS Grant Opportunities [PDF, 561KB]
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS) has forecasted its upcoming Early Head Start and Head Start grant opportunities at http://www.acf.hhs.gov/hhsgrantsforecast/. The publication of this announcement is in response to the statutory provisions of the Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007 to establish a system of designation renewal. Each Forecast record contains:
- Communities receiving Head Start and/or Early Head Start services
- Available Federal funds
- Expected number of awards (represents an estimated range of awards)
When OHS is ready to accept applications, an official notice known as a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) will be made available on www.grants.gov, under CFDA 93.600. OHS expects to begin publishing Funding Opportunity Announcements in early 2012. Dates included in Forecast records are subject to change.
For additional information, please email DRS@headstartinfo.org.
Last Updated: May 9, 2012
