2004-05 Biennial Budget: Overview

Children's Defense Fund-Ohio has prepared a number of resources for advocates to use as they encourage members of the Ohio Legislature to make responsible investments to protect the well-being of children and their families.

CDF-Ohio's 2004-2005 Biennial Budget Summary & Overview

This budget summary discusses Ohio's new 2004-2005 budget and how it affects the lives of families throughout the state. The overview explores Ohio's revenue structure and how it affects investments in Ohio's children.
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• Budget Timeline

• CDF-Ohio Summary of Key Line Items in HB 95
  As signed by Governor Taft

• Testimony before the Ohio Senate Finance and
  Financial Institutions Committee
  Regarding Am. Sub. H.B. 95
  May 29, 2003

• Testimony before the Ohio Senate Education Committee
  Regarding the Budget of the Department of Education
  May 6, 2003