The governor’s proposed Department of Human Services (DHS) budget cut 138 eligibility workers in FY 2011. Eligibility workers process applications for Georgians in need of “safety net” supports. Georgia should use new federal funds to increase the number of eligibility caseworkers. Download the PDF.

GBPI statement in response to the passage of the congressional stopgap bill
GBPI statement in response to the passage of the congressional stopgap bill ATLANTA, GEORGIA —