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Georgia’s child welfare system faces an $85 million funding gap, threatening child safety and family services.
Georgia’s child welfare system faces an estimated $85 million funding shortfall, threatening child safety and family support services, officials and advocates warn.
Rising costs, staffing shortages, and a lack of foster homes have strained the system, forcing difficult decisions with limited resources.
Prevention services like in-home therapy and transportation are at risk, increasing the likelihood of children entering deeper crisis.
While $57.9 million has been allocated for fiscal years 2025 and 2026, officials say the gap continues to grow.
Lawmakers are urging urgent action ahead of the governor’s upcoming budget proposal.
El sistema de bienestar infantil de Georgia se enfrenta a una brecha de financiación de 85 millones de dólares, lo que amenaza la seguridad infantil y los servicios familiares.