Simpler Grants.gov #84.215N

Promise Neighborhoods Program Grant Funding for Community Educational Services

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education, is offering grant funding for the Promise Neighborhoods program to support distressed communities in the United States. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education - Program Overview: - Promise Neighborhoods program (Assistance Listing 84.215N) - Aims to improve academic and developmental outcomes for children and youth in high-need communities - Focuses on a continuum of services from birth through postsecondary success - Eligible Applicants: - Institutions of higher education - Indian Tribes or Tribal organizations - Nonprofit entities in partnership with high-need local educational agencies, higher education institutions, local government offices, or Tribal organizations - Funding Details: - Estimated 12 implementation awards - Each award ranges from $4,000,000 to $6,000,000 - Total estimated funding available: $65,000,000 - Requires matching funds (thresholds vary by applicant type) - Services Requested: - Administration and implementation of pipeline services, including school readiness, high school graduation, and access to high-quality community-based services - All strategies must be accessible to children with disabilities and English learners - Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a grant for educational and community services, not a procurement of products

Description

The Promise Neighborhoods program aims to significantly improve academic and developmental outcomes for children and youth in the most distressed U.S. communities. It focuses on ensuring school readiness, high school graduation, and access to a community-based continuum of high-quality services. The program targets neighborhoods with high poverty, childhood obesity, academic challenges, juvenile delinquency, and adverse childhood experiences. Eligible entities include institutions of higher education, Indian Tribes or Tribal organizations, and nonprofit entities partnering with educational agencies or local government offices. The program requires matching funds and serves children with disabilities and English learners.

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