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House adds research hires, extension specialists and targeted higher-education grants
Summary
Subcommittees advanced additional FY26 funding for the University System and research initiatives: eminent scholar recruitment, extension specialists, Georgia Tech and Georgia Research Alliance grants, dental clinic support and other targeted one-time grants were approved by the higher-education subcommittee.
The House higher-education subcommittee reviewed and approved a series of line‑item additions for the University System of Georgia, research institutes and workforce initiatives aimed at agricultural research, extension services and technical workforce development.
Line items cited in the presentation included $450,000 for a Georgia Research Alliance eminent scholar…
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