Head Start

Training + Technical Assistance to Grantees

Under contract with the Office of Head Start, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, ICF International provides training and technical assistance to Head Start and Early Head Start grantees with activities designed to improve the quality of early childhood education services.

 

 

ICF is a recognized leader in providing individualized and outcomes-driven training and technical assistance and research services to support a variety of federally-funded projects in seven Head Start Regions. Serving the nation's most at-risk populations, ICF assists public and private organizations to structure, standardize, and evaluate their programs to achieve the highest-possible performance and to provide comprehensive resources in areas of school readiness, child welfare, family engagement, professional development, and community support. 

Regional staff is responsible for assisting grantees to implement classroom assessment instruments (CLASS), identifying areas that can be improved to increase children's progress, and supporting areas of teacher effectiveness and professional development.

 

Head Start Resources

  • Oct
    20
    2008

    ICF International Awarded Contracts In Excess of $40 Million

    ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) announced today that its subsidiary, ICF Incorporated, LLC, was awarded a number of new contracts to provide state-based training and technical assistance services to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start and its grantees.

  • Nov
    24
    2008

    Department of Health and Human Services Awards ICF International Early Care and Education Contracts Valued at Nearly $4M

    ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) announced today that its subsidiary, ICF Incorporated, LLC, was recently awarded two new contracts with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation (OPRE). The combined value of the three-year contracts is $3.9 million.

  • Aug
    4
    2009

    ICF International Awarded Over $47M by Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of Head Start

    ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) announced today that its subsidiary, ICF Incorporated, LLC, was awarded two new contracts and two re-compete contracts worth over $47M to provide state-based training and technical assistance through direct service to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start. The new areas include the Pacific Northwest and the American Indian/Alaska Native regions. The new contracts are valued at over $26 million. The re-competed contracts won are for the Mid-Atlantic and Mid-West regions.

  • Sep
    28
    2010

    ICF International Awarded Four Contracts Totaling More Than $60 Million to Support Head Start

    ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI), a leading provider of consulting services and technology solutions to government and commercial clients, has been awarded one new contract and three re-compete contracts to provide state-based training and technical assistance services to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Head Start. The contracts have a total combined value of more than $60 million and a term of one base year and four option years.

 
 

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