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TO |
Region VI Head Start Association State Presidents & State Collaboration Directors |
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FROM |
Region VI Head Start Association |
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DATE |
June 5, 2024 |
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RE: |
Region VI Head Start Association Scholarship Application Booklet |
Region VI Head Start Association Scholarships & Awards Application period is (June 5 - July 5, 2024). The Region VI Head Start Association Booklet of Awards and Scholarships is attached here (Word Version). This booklet will be e-mailed to each State President and Collaboration Director, to be shared with each Head Start/Early Head Start grantee. Grantees are asked to share the scholarship information with staff, parents, former Head Start students, volunteers and friends of Head Start. The Region VI Scholarships and Awards are given annually; therefore, each local agency can begin its selection process early, to submit to your State Association prior to the due date. Please read and follow instructions in completing all applications. Please click here for the Region VI Scholarship Process. Please use this flyer to share information
The Region VI Scholarships and Awards are given annually; therefore, each local agency can begin its selection process early, to submit to your State Association prior to the due date.
PLEASE NOTE: Grantees in each state can only submit ONE (1) SCHOLARSHIP/AWARD APPLICATION PER CATEGORY!
Previous recipients of REGION VI SCHOLARSHIPS OR AWARDS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE. Please read and follow instructions in completing all applications.
Region VI Scholarships and Awards Submission Deadlines:
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Submitting Agency |
Receiving Agency |
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July 5, 2024 |
Applicant submits to the grantee |
Local HS/EHS Agency |
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August 5, 2024 |
Grantee submits to State Association Contact |
State Associations Contacts (listed below) |
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September 5, 2024 |
State Association Contact to the Region VI Head Start Association Scholarship Chair |
Region VI - Dr. Alferma Giles |
LOCAL GRANTEES: Submit ELECTRONIC SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS to the State Head Start Association contacts below from your state. Please adhere to the application deadlines. Hand mailed, late, incomplete & handwritten applications will not be excepted! No exceptions!
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State
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Contact
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Mailing Address
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Telephone/E-mail
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Arkansas
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Jackie Govan
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Arkansas Head Start-State Collaboration Office
Union Station Building
1400 West Markham, Ste 406
Little Rock, AR 72201
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(501) 371-0740
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Louisiana
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Kahree Wahid
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Louisiana Head Start Collaboration Office
Louisiana Department of Education 1201 N. 3rd St Baton Rouge, LA 70802 |
Office: (225)342-2015 Mobile: (225)572-7814 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
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Oklahoma
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Donna M. Hicks
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Big Five Community Services
910 W. Main
Marietta, OK 73448
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Office 580-276-3198
Mobile 580-238-0123
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New Mexico
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Ernestine Padilla
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Youth Development, Inc.
Early Childhood Education & Development Division
518 1st St. NW
Albuquerque, NM 87102
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(505) 212-7202
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Texas
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Dr. Alferma Giles
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Texas Head Start State Collaboration Office
7000 Fannin St Suite 1920
Houston, TX 77030
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(713) 500-3835
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