Georgia Medicaid and PeachCare saw a drop of 20,000 kids last year, a recent report found.
Food stamp use has fallen in the state as well, continuing a steady drop since 2013.
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, which aids pregnant women and families with dependent children, hit a six-year low in Georgia recipients in the state’s 2018 fiscal year. And a child care assistance program has plunged in enrollment.
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