The Official Portal for the State of Georgia

Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle

Common Questions

How do I find more information on benefits for Georgia veterans?

Visit the Department of Veterans Service web site for more information.

 

Who is the local superintendant of my child’s school?

Check the Department of Education’s web site  to find information on your school superintendent.

 

How do I contact my U.S. Senators?

You can contact your Senators through the following web sites:

How do I apply for and receive unemployment benefits?

Please contact the Georgia Department of Labor for an office near you.

 

Where is my local Section 8 housing office?

You can search for your local office at the Department of Community Affairs web site.

 

How do I apply for Food Stamps, Medicaid and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)?

You can apply for all three services at your local Department of Family and Children Services office. You can also apply for Food Stamps online and check your potential eligibility for other social services program by visiting the GeorgiaCOMPASS web site .

 

What is the process for applying for a pardon?

The Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles handles all requests for pardons.

 

How do I find information on Social Security?

The federal Social Security Administration is in charge of this program. Visit them at their web site, located at http://www.ssa.gov/

 

Where is my local DFCS office?

The Division of Family and Children Services web site  has addresses for each county DFCS office.

 

Related Links:

Department of Community Affairs
http://www.dca.state.ga.us/

Department of Education
http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/

Judicial Qualification Commission
http://www.georgiacourts.org/agencies/jqc/

Georgia Department of Human Resources
http://dhr.georgia.gov/portal/site/DHR/

Georgia Board of Nursing
http://www.sos.georgia.gov/plb/rn/

Georgia Department of Revenue
http://www.dor.ga.gov/

Department of Driver Services
http://www.dds.ga.gov/