Of that amount, 117 billion is going directly to children and families, 34 billion for the Administration for Children and Families, 8.7 billion for childcare and Development block grants that many of our child care centers have access to, 12 billion [is allocated] for head start. 4 billion for low income housing and energy assistance program, and 315 million for preschool development grants. I will say that the money for early childhood education programs this year, it was an additional $1 billion. (08:45–08:48)
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