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Group raising awareness of new Georgia foster tax credit

By FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team

Published July 2, 2024 7:38am EDT

Georgia Politics

Fostering Success holds rally at state capitol

The nonprofit Fostering Success held a rally at the state capitol on Monday to raise awareness about the new foster tax credit.

ATLANTA - Members of the local nonprofit Fostering Success Act rallied at the state capitol yesterday to raise awareness about a new tax credit.

The program provides tax breaks for Georgians who donate to qualified foster child support organizations.

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The Fostering Success Act also assists foster children with books, computers, transportation funds, rental, and medical assistance.