Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-15413
Single-Source Grants for Head Start Programs Impacted by Hurricanes Fiona and Ian
Buyer
Health and Human Services Department, Children and Families Administration
Posted
July 30, 2026
Identifier
2026-15413
NAICS
624230, 813319
This opportunity concerns the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start (OHS), announcing intent to award single-source grants for Head Start programs impacted by Hurricanes Fiona and Ian. - Government Buyer: - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - Administration for Children and Families (ACF) - Office of Head Start (OHS) - Award Details: - Multiple single-source grants totaling $143,436,162 - Recipients include organizations operating Head Start programs in Florida, South Carolina, and Puerto Rico - Notable recipients: Children First, Wateree Community Action, Fundacion Para El Desarrollo De Hogar Propio Incorporado, various municipalities and community organizations - Products/Services Requested: - Grants for necessary expenses related to hurricane recovery - Replacement of damaged or destroyed property and facilities - Increased mental health support for affected Head Start services - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Focus on hurricane recovery and support for Head Start operations in affected regions - All funds must be expended within 36 months of the award date - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the notice
Description
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Office of Head Start (OHS) announces its intent to award multiple single-source grants totaling $143,436,162 to organizations operating Head Start grants in Florida, South Carolina, and Puerto Rico. These organizations provided Head Start services in areas disrupted or impacted by Hurricanes Fiona and Ian. The grants cover necessary expenses related to the hurricanes' consequences, including replacement of damaged or destroyed property and facilities, and increased mental health support. All funds must be expended within 36 months of the award date.