Georgia Budget Primer

The 2026 Georgia Budget Primer

The Georgia Budget Primer is GBPI’s signature annual examination of state revenues and investments. It outlines Georgia’s budget changes, trends and impacts regarding taxes, education, health care, human services and criminal legal systems. This year we are taking special care to describe how federal funding contributes to Georgia’s budget.

If you’re eager to get your hands on a copy and dive into expert analysis and valuable insights about the state’s budget and key policy areas, we’ve got you covered–simply request your physical copy below by the deadline Tuesday, June 20. Don’t miss out on this invaluable resource—secure your copy and stay informed about Georgia’s budget landscape.

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Budget Primers and Additional Materials

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Georgia Health Primer for State Fiscal Year 2026

Read More of the 2026 Budget Primer here.  Georgia’s 2026 Health Budget The Departments of Behavioral Health and ...
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Georgia Economic Justice Primer for State Fiscal Year 2026

Read More of the 2026 Budget Primer here.  The Georgia Department of Labor FY 2026 Budget The Georgia ...
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Georgia Education Primer for State Fiscal Year 2026

Read More of the 2026 Budget Primer here.  The Department of Early Care and Learning FY 2026 Budget ...
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Georgia Budget Trends Primer for State Fiscal Year 2026

Read More of the 2026 Budget Primer here.  As Georgia Awaits Potential Federal Changes, Opportunities Abound on Horizon ...
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Georgia Revenue and Funding Primer for State Fiscal Year 2026

Read More of the 2026 Budget Primer here.  Understanding Georgia’s FY 2026 Budget: Overall, Georgia plans to spend ...
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Georgia Housing Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2025

The 20-Year View This year, on our 20th anniversary, GBPI is including for the first time a feature ...

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2026 Budget Primer Released

The Georgia Budget Primer is GBPI’s signature annual examination of state revenues and investments. It outlines Georgia’s budget changes, trends and impacts regarding taxes, education, health care, human services and criminal legal systems. This year we are taking special care to describe how federal funding contributes to Georgia’s budget.

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