Millions available, but out of reach? Georgia foster youth face hurdles accessing housing assistance

A family & kids story from Georgia, reported by 11Alive Atlanta.

Family & Kids · Georgia · November 1, 2026

By HeyHomees Newsroom · November 2, 2026

What we said on air

Millions of dollars in federal housing aid sit unused, leaving Georgia foster youth struggling to access assistance; a foster family spent 77 days navigating the process to finally secure help.

Local News · Georgia — Morning edition, November 2, 2026

Reported by 11Alive Atlanta, November 1, 2026. Read the full story at 11Alive Atlanta →

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