Welcome to the Georgia Budget & Policy Institute
The Georgia Budget & Policy Institute works to advance lasting solutions that expand economic opportunity and well-being for all Georgians. We produce research and state budget analysis to show Georgia ways to provide equitable education, health care and opportunity for everyone. Here you can browse our research or find ways to get involved.
Recent Publications
Fact Sheet: Supporting Early Childhood Education Programs for Health and Well-Being of Georgia Children and Families
Early care and education (ECE) centers play an integral role in the health and well-being for …
Support Early Childhood Education Programs for Health and Well-Being of Georgia Families
This report was written in partnership with Jyll Walsh, GBPI doctoral intern. Early care and education (ECE) centers …
The Future of People-Powered Prosperity
The People-Powered Prosperity (PPP) campaign details a vision where all Georgians can prosper—and outlines options to responsibly fund …
Worker Power Key to a Better Balance in Georgia
CW: To highlight the racist roots of right-to-work laws, this piece quotes racist statements proponents of the policy …
Community Impact
Athens Listening Session: Students, Caregivers and Community Leaders Look to Create New Opportunities
In the News
Audit: GA Medicaid oversight is uncoordinated, risks overpaying, fraud
Georgia’s faulty oversight of private Medicaid management contractors has left the state’s Medicaid program vulnerable
Clean Slate would be a boon for many Georgians
When the sunset on Gov. Nathan Deal’s administration, many believed that Georgia’s criminal justice reform
Georgia Lottery transfers $1.23B for education in fiscal year 2020
The Georgia Lottery collected $30 million more for education in fiscal year 2020 than the
