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Teachers Retirement System of Georgia Explained
State lawmakers introduced several bills in the 2019 legislative session that could significantly alter the Teachers Retirement System ...
Get Answers About HOPE Scholarships and Grants
HOPE At-a-Glance provides a quick and simple reference of the state’s six lottery-funded HOPE programs. HOPE provides grants ...
Quick Facts: Low Wages and Steep Cliffs
What is the Cliff Effect? The cliff effect occurs when an individual abruptly loses their assistance as a ...
Georgia Lawmakers can Maximize Lottery Effectiveness
The Georgia Lottery is intended to support a more educated Georgia where everyone gets a good early start ...
Medicaid Expansion and Waivers: Two Possible Paths to Extending Health Coverage
Governor Brian Kemp is pursuing legislation that would allow the state to submit two types of waivers aimed ...
Food Stamp Requirements and Time Limits (ABAWDS)
Food Stamp Work Requirements and Time Limits (ABAWDS) Who is subject to requirement? Regular Work Program Requirement ...
Medicaid Waiver Principles for Georgia’s Health Crisis
The Medicaid program is a state-federal partnership in which states contribute and receive federal matching dollars to provide ...
Georgia’s Lottery: ‘Reserving’ a Big Prize for Education
This year marks the Georgia Lottery’s 25th anniversary and the two main educational programs it supports: public Pre-Kindergarten ...
HOPE Career Grants: Realizing the Full Potential of Targeted Workforce Investments
HOPE Career Grant Programs, Fall 2017 Automotive Technology Aviation Technology Certified Engineer Assistant Commercial Truck Driving Computer Programming ...
Food Assistance Helps Promote a Healthy Georgia
About 1.7 million Georgians receive help to put meals on the table through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, ...
Proposed Rule Change Threatens Legal Immigrants, U.S.-Born Children
The Trump administration appears likely to propose a change to longstanding immigration rules that could lead immigrants lawfully ...
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