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Drivers education program asks for $2 million to add scholarships; funding comes from citation surcharge
House Appropriations Committee (Corrections) · February 10, 2026
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Summary
The Drivers Education Grant program asked the committee to include a $2,018,943 increase (funded by a 3% surcharge on traffic citations), allowing roughly 4,000 additional scholarships and enabling outreach and advertising for the program.
The Georgia Drivers Education Grant Scholarship Program presented a request for a $2,018,943 increase to expand scholarship awards.
The program administrator explained scholarships cover 30 hours of classroom instruction…
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