Budget and Taxes Fact Sheets Library Policy Areas Senate Budget Continues Cuts, Leaves Georgians with Critical Gaps in Service March 30, 2011 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Admin This policy brief provides an analysis of House Bill 78, which was approved by the Senate with few major adjustments. The bill continues historical cuts to state agencies, adding to the nearly $2.5 billion in budget cuts enacted over the past three years. Download the PDF. Read more » Budget Budget & Taxes Budget Cuts Fact Sheet HB 78 House Bill 78 State Budget
Budget and Taxes Fact Sheets Library Policy Areas House Bill 78: More Budget Cuts, Fewer Services March 11, 2011 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Admin This fact sheet provides an analysis of the proposed FY 2012 budget. Download the PDF. Read more » Budget Budget & Taxes Budget Cuts Fact Sheet FY 2012 HB 78 House Bill 78 State Budget
Budget and Taxes K-12 Education Policy Areas Reports Highlights of the House’s FY 2011 Education Budget April 16, 2010 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Staff The House of Reps’ FY 2011 budget cuts K-12, University System, and Technical Colleges — by an additional $318 million more than the governor’s January proposal. It increases funds for Pre-K. Accounting for inflation, per student state funding for K-12 will drop to its lowest point in a decade, even after include Recovery Act funds. […] Read more » Budget Budget & Taxes Budget Cuts Education FY 2011 K-12 State Budget Technical Colleges University System
Budget and Taxes Cash and Safety Net Policy Areas Reports Highlights of the House’s FY 2011 Budget Proposal for the Dept. of Human Services April 16, 2010 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Staff The House of Reps’ FY 2011 budget proposal cuts the Department of Human Services budget by an additional $11.4 million over the governor’s January proposal. DHS now faces a $33 million cut in state General Funds for FY 2011 compared to this year’s enacted budget. This is a 6.1 percent cut on top of several […] Read more » Budget Budget & Taxes Budget Cuts Department of Human Services Economic Security FY 2011 Safety Net State Budget
Budget and Taxes Fact Sheets Policy Areas Georgia Has Many Revenue Options Other Than Deep Cuts March 3, 2010 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Staff Georgia Has Many Revenue Options Available: Lawmakers should avoid harming Georgia’s economy more by slashing vital services and decimating state government. Download the PDF. Read more » Budget Budget & Taxes Budget Cuts Fact Sheet frevenue options State Budget
Budget and Taxes Fact Sheets Policy Areas Deep Cuts in the Frontline February 23, 2010 / January 15, 2020 by GBPI Staff The governor’s proposed state budget cuts for fiscal year 2011 total $116.5 million, or 18.2 percent, of the Department of Human Services’ (DHS) budget. Download the PDF. Read more » Budget Budget & Taxes Budget Cuts Department of Human Services Fact Sheet State Budget
Budget and Taxes Fact Sheets Policy Areas Governor’s Proposed Budget Cuts Vital Eligibility Workers February 11, 2010 / January 14, 2020 by GBPI Staff 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. Read more » Budget Budget & Taxes Budget Cuts Department of Human Services Fact Sheet State Budget
