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The CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Public Law 116-136) appropriated $3.5 billion for the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF). In addition, the CARES Act and the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA; Public Law 116-127) contain funding programs that, while not specific to child care, could address the needs of child care providers and child care workers. The following tables highlight these other funding programs for state child care lead agencies.