Lawmakers Approve $81 Million to Relieve Georgia Child Welfare Deficit
Thursday, March 5th, 2026
Georgia lawmakers have struck a bipartisan deal to fill the state child welfare agency’s budget hole, following months of scrutiny and a looming deficit that compromised critical social services.
Last Wednesday, the Georgia House and Senate finalized the amended Fiscal Year 2026 budget — a sweeping plan that steers an extra $81 million to the Department of Human Services.
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