Community Impact
Overview
Check out the posts below to learn how GBPI is working with partners and Georgia communities.
2024 Policy Priorities
David Schaefer
January 10, 2024
The Georgia Budget and Policy Institute advocates for policies that increase well-being and economic security for Georgia’s marginalized ...
Recap | Insights 2023: Equitable Budgeting Makes Perfect Sense
Nadia Hicks
January 20, 2023
Georgia is at a crossroads with $6.6 billion in surplus that could be used to fund necessary programs ...
2023 Policy Priorities
Nadia Hicks
January 9, 2023
The Georgia Budget and Policy Institute’s goal is to shine a light on people-first policies that help all ...
Recap | Insights 2022: Treating Care Workers as Essential, Not Invisible
Caitlin Highland
January 21, 2022
Each year the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute hosts an annual policy conference to inform policy discussions during ...
2022 Policy Priorities
Caitlin Highland
December 13, 2021
The Georgia Budget and Policy Institute’s goal is to shine a light on people-first policies that help all ...
Letter in Support of the American Families Plan and the American Jobs Plan
Taifa Smith Butler
June 3, 2021
The Georgia Budget and Policy Institute recently sent a letter to Georgia’s U.S. representatives and senators to urge ...
#RecoverGA Digital Day of Action Toolkit
Alex Welch
May 24, 2021
Congress is finalizing legislation meant to support recovery for Georgia and the entire country. GBPI will ...
Fund Georgia’s Future and Partners Recommend a Plan for ARPA Funding
Stephen Owens
May 19, 2021
Dear Superintendent Woods: The undersigned civil rights and education advocacy organizations in Georgia write to provide ...
Partner Spotlight: The Atlanta Community Food Bank
Guest Contributor
March 16, 2021
GBPI has worked with the Atlanta Community Food Bank on critical issues like a state earned-income tax credit ...
Letter Urges Governor to Restore Budget Cuts, Deploy Revenue Shortfall Reserve
Taifa Smith Butler
February 26, 2021
Dear Governor Kemp, The proposed budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 includes $1.2 billion in continued ...
2021 Policy Priorities
Caitlin Highland
December 2, 2020
The Georgia Budget and Policy Institute’s goal is to shine a light on people-first policies that help all ...
Recap | Insights 2021: Race, Resilience and Recovery
Lindsey Garland
November 16, 2020
Each year the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute hosts an annual policy conference to inform policy discussions during ...
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