Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund in Texas

Texas and CCDF mandatory funds as a pair

CFDA 93.596 is titled CHILD CARE MANDATORY AND MATCHING FUNDS OF THE CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT FUND. Crossed with Texas place of performance, obligations sum to $2,372,954,069.29 on 27 awards. The national 93.596 hub includes other states. Texas’s spending hub includes other programs. Only this intersection is reported here. $2,372,954,069.29 is an obligation aggregate from USAspending.gov, not an outlay and not a count of child-care slots in Texas.

Twenty-seven awards is a thin block-grant file with a few large instruments. The join does not name recipients. Packet facts are $2,372,954,069.29, 27 awards, TX, and 93.596. Correlation is not causation. FEC donations do not fund this USAspending cell. Keep CCDF Mandatory and Matching Funds and Texas together when reading $2,372,954,069.29.

Readers should keep CFDA 93.596 and Texas in the same sentence as $2,372,954,069.29. The live table is Child Care Mandatory And Matching Funds Of The Child Care And Development Fund in Texas. Parent hubs CFDA 93.596, Texas federal spending, and Texas programs are larger than this cell. All spending ties lists other spending ties. Do not add those parents into $2,372,954,069.29.

93.596 is not the discretionary CCDBG line

Child Care And Development Block Grant (CFDA 93.575) is a different CCDF catalog line. Mixing mandatory/matching funds (93.596) with the discretionary block grant would invent a combined child-care book this Texas cell does not contain. Mixing those series into $2,372,954,069.29 would invent a broader total than this cell contains. Facts available: Texas, CFDA 93.596, $2,372,954,069.29, 27 awards. Provider names, slot counts, and matching-rate tables are unpublished.

The catalog title names Child Care Mandatory And Matching Funds Of The Child Care And Development Fund, not a ranking of Texas child-care providers. Dividing $2,372,954,069.29 by 27 yields about $87.89 million per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. 27 is not a slot, provider, or family census.

Questions

How much CCDF mandatory and matching funding is obligated in Texas?

USAspending records $2,372,954,069.29 in CFDA 93.596 obligations with Texas place of performance on 27 awards. That is the pair total, not an outlay. Keep Child Care Mandatory And Matching Funds Of The Child Care And Development Fund and Texas together when citing $2,372,954,069.29.

Do 27 awards mean 27 Texas child-care agencies?

27 is a USAspending award-record count, not a slot, provider, or family census. The implied mean is about $87.89 million per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. 27 is a record count, not a person or facility census. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.

Is this the same as Texas's Child Care and Development Block Grant total?

No. This join is CFDA 93.596 only. The discretionary Child Care And Development Block Grant uses CFDA 93.575, a different catalog. Nationwide 93.596 is not limited to Texas. Obligations of $2,372,954,069.29 are not outlays. The overlay is the live CCDF Mandatory and Matching Funds–Texas table.

Have these child-care dollars already been paid to providers?

No. $2,372,954,069.29 is an obligation sum. Outlays are a different USAspending series. Drawdowns can lag the federal obligation. This packet has no outlay total. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this 93.596 × TX pair. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.