Legal Notice Notice of Public Hearing in Accordance

LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING In accordance with the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981, the public is hereby notified that: (1) A public hearing by the Georgia General Assembly on the proposed use during fiscal year 2026 of five federal block grants for human services will be held at 11:30 a.m. in Room 341 of the State Capitol on Thursday, January 23, 2025. The block grants are: a.) Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment b.) Community Services c.) Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program d.) Social Services e.) Community Mental Health Services (2) At such hearing, citizens shall have the opportunity to provide written and/or oral comments to members of the General Assembly concerning such proposed use. (3) The Georgia Department of Human Services and the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities are the designated state agencies for administering the programs in Georgia and have prepared their report on the proposed use of these block grants. A copy of these summary reports will be available for review in the following location on the day of the hearing. Georgia Department of Human Services Office of Budget Administration Attention: Maria A. White 47 Trinity Avenue SW Floor 2 Atlanta, Georgia 30303 (4) Citizens desiring to submit written comments on the proposed use of the block grants may send written materials to: Senate Budget and Evaluation Office Attention: Kaitlin Little 18 Capitol Square, SW 208 Coverdell Legislative Office Building Atlanta, Georgia 30334 12-21-24