To: The Georgia State House, The Georgia State Senate, and Governor Brian Kemp

Restore HOPE in the Fiscal 2013 Budget

Georgia must amend its 2013 Fiscal Year Budget to include full restoration of the HOPE Scholarship funding that was promised and was earned by students in Georgia. The state shall not consider any new expenditures until this legal and moral obligation to fully restore funding for HOPE has been met.

Why is this important?

Georgia must restore full funding of the HOPE Scholarship in the state's 2013 fiscal budget. Morally and financially, it is the right thing to do,