Child Care and Development Block Grant in Virginia

Child-care block grant dollars coded to Virginia

CFDA 93.575 is titled CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT. Filtered to Virginia place of performance, obligations sum to $1,615,888,630 on 27 awards. The national Child Care And Development Block Grant hub includes every state. Virginia's spending hub includes every program. This tie is the intersection. $1,615,888,630 is an obligation aggregate from USAspending.gov, not an outlay and not a count of subsidized slots, providers, or counties in Richmond, Norfolk, or Arlington.

CCDBG can post as a modest file of large state and discretionary awards rather than one row per provider. The join does not name recipients, split Hampton Roads and Northern Virginia, or count subsidized slots, providers, or counties. Packet facts stop at $1,615,888,630, 27 awards, VA, and 93.575. Correlation is not causation.

93.575 is not Head Start in Virginia

Head Start (CFDA 93.600) sits on other Catalog numbers. Mixing those dollars into $1,615,888,630 would invent a broader total than this 93.575 × VA cell contains. Facts available: Virginia, CFDA 93.575, $1,615,888,630, 27 awards. Recipient names, subawards, and subsidized slot, provider, or county counts are not in the facts.

The catalog title names Child Care And Development Block Grant, not a ranking of Virginia outcomes. Dividing $1,615,888,630 by 27 yields about $59.85 million per award—a state child-care block-grant award, not a typical weekly copay. Unique recipients are unpublished. 27 is not a count of subsidized slots, providers, or counties.

Questions

How much Child Care and Development Block Grant funding is obligated in Virginia?

USAspending.gov shows $1,615,888,630 in CFDA 93.575 obligations coded to Virginia across 27 awards. The join uses the program number and Virginia place of performance. The total is obligations, not outlays. Keep Child Care And Development Block Grant and Virginia together when citing $1,615,888,630.

Is CCDBG the same as Head Start in Virginia?

No. This cell is CFDA 93.575 only. Head Start (CFDA 93.600) are other catalogs. Mixing those numbers would invent a total larger than $1,615,888,630. 27 is a record count, not a subsidized slot, provider, or county census.

Do 27 awards mean 27 child-care providers?

27 is a USAspending award-record count, not a subsidized slot, provider, or county census. The implied mean is about $59.85 million per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. Obligations of $1,615,888,630 are not outlays. Keep Child Care And Development Block Grant and Virginia together when citing $1,615,888,630. The overlay remains the live 93.575 × VA table on USAspending.gov.

Do these obligations equal subsidies paid to providers?

No. $1,615,888,630 is an obligation sum. Outlays are a different USAspending series. This packet has no subsidized slot, provider, or county count. Keep the obligation label when citing the pair. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this 93.575 × VA pair.