Effective Jan. 1, Georgia passed new child support laws that do away with the old formula for calculating support amounts.

Georgia DFCS director explains agency's $85 million budget deficit and defends cost-containment measures saying they are ...

In two public hearings concluding Friday, the head of Georgia’s child welfare agency blamed court-mandated services and community providers for ballooning costs,  but assured state lawmakers that ...

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has proposed a $325 million scholarship program for college students based on financial need. Currently, Georgia is one of only two states that do not offer scholarships based ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. - A Port Wentworth man will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing the mother of his child in front of their 5-month-old, several years ago. His sentencing was recently ...

According to a 2023 Congressional report, Georgia spends 66% of its TANF funds on child welfare services, such as foster care. Trump orders release of Arkansas congressman's son serving drug sentence ...

The head of Georgia's child welfare agency says she's facing an $85 million budget hole. Advocates say the real issue is Georgia's reliance on TANF. Trump orders release of Arkansas congressman's son ...

Georgia's Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) is facing an $85 million budget deficit. DFCS Director Candice Broce attributed the crisis to rising costs for children with mental health ...