Reports
Overview: 2025 Fiscal Year Budget for the Department of Community Health
Leah Chan
February 7, 2024
The Department of Community Health administers the state’s healthcare safety net, reimburses hospitals for services provided ...
Overview: 2025 Fiscal Year Budget for the Georgia Department of Public Health
Leah Chan
February 7, 2024
The Department of Public Health plays a vital role in safeguarding the well-being of Georgians, with ...
Overview: 2025 Fiscal Year Budget for K-12 Education
Stephen Owens
January 30, 2024
Introduction Governor Kemp’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 budget proposal provides Georgia’s public schools $13.3 billion, a ...
Overview: 2025 Fiscal Year Budget for Higher Education
Ashley Young
January 30, 2024
Introduction Governor Brian Kemp’s proposed 2025 budget allocates $3.4 billion for the Board of Regents and $486 ...
Overview: 2025 Fiscal Year Budget for the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning
Ife Finch Floyd
January 29, 2024
Introduction The Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) administers Child Care Services; the Georgia Pre-kindergarten Program; ...
Overview of Georgia’s 2025 Fiscal Year Budget
Danny Kanso
January 18, 2024
Introduction Over the last three years, Georgia has generated record budget surpluses. These surpluses have resulted in the ...
Exploring the Context and Implementation of Georgia’s New College Completion Grants Program
Ashley Young
November 30, 2023
Executive Summary Access to education, regardless of race or economic background, is a widely shared value. ...
Georgia’s $16 Billion Question: Will the State Equitably Invest in Its People?
Danny Kanso
October 31, 2023
Executive Summary Georgians deserve a state government that meets its obligations fully. Through a deliberative appropriations ...
Schools Left with the Bill: Results of GBPI 2023 School District Survey
Stephen Owens
October 10, 2023
This report was co-authored by Jariel Davis, a fellow in the Southern Education Leadership Initiative, a ...
Welcomed, Yet Not Welcome: Exploring Georgia’s Role in Immigration Enforcement and Detention
Crystal Muñoz
September 27, 2023
Executive Summary Georgia’s immigrants enhance Georgia’s social fabric through linguistic and cultural diversity and meet the state’s growing ...
From Barriers to Bridges: Expanding Access to Higher Education and Workforce Training in Georgia
Ashley Young
September 8, 2023
This report was co-authored by Education Analyst Ashley Young and Senior Analyst, Worker Justice & Criminal ...
Georgia Criminal Legal Systems Budget Primer for State Fiscal Year 2024
Ray Khalfani
June 27, 2023
Georgia’s Department of Corrections Budget Georgia’s Department of Corrections (GDC) budget for fiscal year (FY) 2024 is $1.33 ...
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