The bill provides an additional $850 million in annual authorization for CCDBG.
Authorize an additional $850 million annually for the Child Care and Development Block Grant.
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Evidence
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Strickland said the CARE for Parenting Students Act would expand access to federal childcare assistance and provide an additional $850 million in annual authorization for CCDBG.
Assessments
Strickland advanced the exact funding target by introducing legislation for an additional $850 million annually for CCDBG, but the evidence shows only a bill introduction rather than enactment or actual authorization. That supports partial credit for a serious in-office attempt, not full delivery.