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Driver education commission to award about 1,300 more Joshua’s Law scholarships after higher collections

2166938 · January 27, 2025
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The Georgia driver education commission told the committee that Joshua's Law collections exceeded estimates by roughly $522,000, allowing the commission to award an estimated additional 1,300 scholarships this year and raise the anticipated total to about 6,200 scholarships.

Lede: A representative for the Georgia Driver Education Commission told the Public Safety Appropriations Committee that Joshua’s Law collections in the current year exceeded estimates by about $522,000, money the commission plans to use to expand scholarships.

Nut graf: The commission said the extra revenue will let it increase scholarship awards from 4,842 in the prior year to an anticipated…

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