English: In the long run, Gatchalian pressed the importance of mobilizing local government units (LGUs) in the delivery of nutrition and feeding programs. He filed the Basic Education and Early Childhood Education Alignment Act (Senate Bill No. 2029), aiming to strengthen the quality and delivery of early childhood care and development (ECCD) programs. It also seeks to broaden the responsibilities of LGUs when it comes to early childhood education.
Filipino: Binigyang diin din ni Gatchalian ang mahalagang papel ng mga LGU sa paghahatid ng mga programa para sa feeding at nutrisyon. Inihain niya ang Basic Education and Early Childhood Education Alignment Act (Senate Bill No. 2029) na layong patatagin at iangat ang paghahatid at kalidad ng mga programa para sa early childhood care and development (ECCD). Layon din ng naturang panukala na palawigin ang papel ng mga LGU pagdating sa ECCD.