Kern Grant Summit Child & Family Services - Head Start January 30, 2015 Prepared by Martin Tom Grants Officer Office of Grants Management
Places to find grant information: Places to apply for funds: Places to get help: Grant writing- Procurement technical assistance- Find and Apply for Funds
ACF Region IX Awards 2009 AnnualRecovery Act TANF$4,205,080,958$428,566,000 Child Care $734,200,000$308717,000 Child Support $710,744,943$93,739,000 Foster Care/ Adoptions $1,877,204,780$60,000,000 Head Start$1,026,604,408$165,785,426 Totals$8.6 Billion$1.0 Billion
Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) Head Start (HS) Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Foster Care (FC) and Adoption Assistance (AA) Funds Available Through a Grantee
Being a Successful Applicant Business management capacity Financial management systems Procurement systems Personnel systems Property management systems Audits Financial capacity
. 6 Grant Review Process Screening of Applications Recruitment & Selection of Reviewers Panel Review Grants Officer Certifies Competition and Conduct s Financial Review. 45 Notification of Unsuccessful Applicants Mailing Awards 6 Congressional Notifications 7 8
Panel Reviews and Evaluates. Reviews and Evaluations Applications Solely Against the Published Criteria Strengths & Weaknesses Numerical Scores