Reports
Overview: Georgia’s 2014 Fiscal Year Budget for PK-12
Claire Suggs
February 5, 2013
New Plan Continues $1 Billion Underfunding of QBE The overview of Georgia’s 2014 fiscal year budget for K-12 ...
Overview: Georgia’s Fiscal Year 2014 Budget for Higher Education
Claire Suggs
February 5, 2013
Georgia Balances the Books by Making Higher Education Less Accessible The overview of Georgia’s 2014 fiscal year budget ...
Menu of Revenue Options to Pave Way for Georgia’s Rebound
Wesley Tharpe
January 28, 2013
Low Revenues Putting Georgia on a Path to Mediocrity Georgia is one of the most under-funded states in ...
Overview of Georgia’s 2014 Fiscal Year Budget
Alan Essig
January 28, 2013
Georgia’s Economic Recovery Requires State Support for Education, Transportation, Health Care The Overview of Georgia’s 2014 Fiscal Year ...
Survey Says: Trouble for Schools
GBPI Admin
October 15, 2012
Georgia school districts report that classrooms are more crowded than ever and students are spending fewer days in ...
Georgia Budget Primer 2013
GBPI Admin
October 4, 2012
The Georgia Budget and Policy Institute (GBPI) Georgia Budget Primer 2013 provides a snapshot of Georgia’s finances and ...
Georgia TANF Funds Sink to New Low
GBPI Admin
September 20, 2012
Despite the drop in federal TANF funds, Georgia policymakers continue to use federal TANF funds to replace state ...
Access to Quality Pre-K Classrooms Key to Georgia Remaining a Leader in Early Learning
GBPI Admin
August 30, 2012
Georgia’s reputation as a leader in early childhood education is slipping away. Despite an abundance of evidence that ...
FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Public Health
Timothy Sweeney
May 25, 2012
Georgia’s public health challenges such as obesity, infectious disease and low birthweight continue to increase in importance, but ...
FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
Timothy Sweeney
May 25, 2012
The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities was established as a stand-alone agency beginning in FY 2010 ...
FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Community Health
Timothy Sweeney
May 25, 2012
Despite enrollment growth to Georgia’s Medicaid and PeachCare programs and the increased cost of health care in recent ...
FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Human Services
GBPI Admin
May 22, 2012
The FY 2013 Budget Analysis: Human Services report examines key trends within the Department of Human Resources (DHS), ...