Press Releases

Eligible Families throughout Georgia received additional food stamp benefits for March.

DOE/DFCS are partnering to encourage families with school-age children to use district-issued student devices to access online SNAP, Medicaid or TANF applications rather than visit the local county office.

The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) has completed an investigation into an improper disposal of confidential case files.

Nonprofits, philanthropies, government, businesses, individuals and all interested parties can now apply to receive potential funding, technical assistance and community support from the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) State of Hope (SoH) initiative. 

Forsyth County Department of Family & Children Services staff are preparing to relocate in early March.

Cherokee County Department of Family & Children Services (DFCS) staff are preparing to relocate in early March.

DeKalb County residents will now need to apply for all services at the new location - 2300 Parklake  Dr., Atlanta 30345. 

White County residents will now need to apply for all services at the new location – 970 East Kytle Street, Cleveland, 30528.

DeKalb County Department of Family & Children Services (DFCS) staff are preparing to relocate in early 2020.

ATLANTA — The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), administered by the Georgia Division of Family & Children Services, will be available Nov.