93.356: Head Start Disaster Recovery

93.356

Inactive

Administration for Children and Families (ACF) [HHS]

Sept. 9, 2022

Sept. 9, 2022

Head Start Disaster Recovery provides funding for Head Start programs where supplemental appropriations were made available for disaster relief. This includes FY 2018 supplemental funding for necessary expenses directly related to the consequences of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria; and FY 2019 supplemental funding for necessary expenses directly related to the consequences of Hurricanes Florence and Michael, Typhoon Mangkhut, Super Typhoon Yutu, wildfires and earthquakes occurring in calendar year 2018, and tornadoes and floods occurring in calendar year 2019 in areas for which a major disaster or emergency has been declared under section 401 or 501 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170 and 5191).

B - Project Grants

Current recipients of a Head Start, Early Head Start, and/or Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership grant that were affected by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria; and Hurricanes Florence and Michael, Typhoon Mangkhut, Super Typhoon Yutu, wildfires and earthquakes occurring in calendar year 2018, and tornadoes and floods occurring in calendar year 2019 are eligible.

Head Start/Early Head Start programs are for children from birth up to the age when the child enters the school system. Head Start programs serve preschool age children while Early Head Start programs serve children from birth to age three as well as pregnant women. The Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership programs are expanding access to high-quality early learning and development opportunities for infants and toddlers from birth to age three, and up to age four in family child care. No less than 10 percent of each Head Start program's enrollment shall be for children with disabilities.

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