Georgia Budget and Policy Institute

Georgia Budget and Policy Institute The Georgia Budget and Policy Institute is working to advance lasting solutions that expand economic opportunity and well-being for all Georgians.

Join us in welcoming our new Director of Economic Security, Dr. Sonia Tetlow, to the team! She has spent 10 years at the...
09/21/2026

Join us in welcoming our new Director of Economic Security, Dr. Sonia Tetlow, to the team! She has spent 10 years at the CDC and has been published in leading peer-reviewed journals such as 'JAMA Network Open' https://gbpi.org/sonia-tetlow/

Who wins when state and federal officials refuse to maintain school buildings? Wall Street. In an effort to pay for expe...
09/15/2026

Who wins when state and federal officials refuse to maintain school buildings? Wall Street.
In an effort to pay for expensive, unpredictable repairs, school districts are turning to the municipal bond market on Wall Street, leaving them drowning in debt and fees that can feel impossible to pay off. The result? A toxic cycle of debt where investors win and students lose.
To learn more, check out ’s new report: Learning Among the Elements: https://peerforeducation.org/

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09/02/2026

ICYMI: Our annual budget primer outlining the state's budget is here, investigating how our legislature's decisions surrounding money impacts the lives of everyday Georgians. https://gbpi.org/georgiabudgetprimer/

08/10/2026

This year we stood with partners and advocates in the wake of Trump's HR1 to help Georgia's SNAP program remain whole: https://bit.ly/3U4tWzF

Gov. Kemp directed state agencies to freeze spending next year. This comes after Kemp signed an income tax cut that prim...
07/30/2026

Gov. Kemp directed state agencies to freeze spending next year. This comes after Kemp signed an income tax cut that primarily benefits the wealthy and takes away a third of income tax revenues that would help balance GA's budget. Read our full statement: gbpi.org/0730response

07/29/2026

If you missed our town hall on the Georgia state budget earlier this month, you can catch it here: https://youtu.be/U_hhXgJmocI

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