National Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Association (NMSHSA) Is Committed to Supporting Thefarmworker…
FY2023 · complete year · data as of 2026-07-03
A single federal award, with both ends of the trail linked.
Award AM22FFWDC0010 is a grant from the Department of Agriculture, $57.4M obligated, FY2023 to FY2025, for National Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Association (NMSHSA) Is Committed to Supporting…. The work is performed in District Of Columbia. Source
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National Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Association (NMSHSA) Is Committed to Supporting Thefarmworker Community That Provides an Un Interrupted Food Supply for the American People, Especially Thosenegatively Impacted by Covid 19. AS a Membership Organization, NMSHSA Will Provide Food and Farm Work Relief(ffwr) Payments of 600 to 88,282 Eligible Farmworkers Across 37 States by Working with Our Existing Nationalnetwork of 26 Federally Funded Migrant and Seasonal Head Start (MSHS) Programs, Operating 400 Early Educationcenters, and Their Community Partners. Our Extensive Network of MSHS Programs Gives US Extraordinary Reach Tohelp Farmworkers But Also Extraordinary Responsibility to Ensure That Government Funds Are Distributed Equitably. Toensure This, NMSHSA Has Partnered with Norc at the University of Chicago (Norc), a Leading National Researchorganization with Deep Expertise in Developing and Implementing Highly Secure Data Systems That Meet the Federalgovernment S Stringent Privacyand Data Security Requirements.nmshsa Will Be Able to Reach Immediately Approximately 38,000 Farmworker Beneficiaries Who Are Parentsof Children Enrolled in MSHS Programs Across the Country. AS Trusted, Integral Organizations Within Theircommunities, MSHS Programs Will Also Reach an Estimated 50,232 Additional Farmworkers Not Currently Served Bymshs Programs.the NMSHSA Team Has Developed a Process for Distributing Ffwr Payments That Minimizes Burden Onprospective Farmworker Beneficiaries and Effectively Mitigates Financial Risk and Fraud. Our Process Will Operatethrough a Customized Data System That Facilitates the Secure Electronic Collection of Eligibility Information, Verificationof Prospective Beneficiaries, Reduction of Duplicate Payments, and Distribution of 600 Payment Cards.