DFCS opens Low-Income Energy Assistance Program November 2

Release: The Low‐Income Home Energy Assistance Program opens Nov. 2 ATLANTA — The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), administered by the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS), will be available Nov. 2,…

DFCS recertification program resumes

Release: DFCS resumes processing program recertifications SEPTEMBER 28, 2020 ATLANTA, GA – Program recertification periods for Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS)  constituents, that were previously suspended due to COVID-19, have now resumed. The Supplemental…

Virtual public hearing for DFCS FY 2021 state…

Press Release: DFCS State Plan for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program JUNE 22, 2020 The Georgia Division of Family & Children Services will hold a virtual public hearing in July. The purpose of this upcoming…

DFCS public hearing for community services grant

Release: NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING DFCS State Plan for Community Services Block Grant The Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) will hold a virtual public hearing in July.  The purpose of this upcoming meeting is…

Dire Need for Foster Families

COOK CO - In Cook County there are 8 foster homes with 32 foster children in care. Cook County is in Region 11 which also includes Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee,…

State News Briefs

Lee Henderson, Newstalk 105.9 WVGA: DOUGLAS COUNTY -- Douglas County law enforcement officials report the confiscation of 65 pounds of crystal methamphetamine valued at over $1 million. A suspect has been identified as Jose Contreras,…