Governor Shapiro FY 2026 State Budget Proposal

What’s it Means for Children February 5, 2025

Governor Shapiro delivered his third proposed budget to the PA legislature, outlining what he called commonsense investments to make the lives of Pennsylvanians better. The $51.5 billion proposed budget wisely increases spending to offset the impact of inflation so that Pennsylvania’s children do not suffer the impact of cuts to critical programs. In fact, the lion’s share of Shapiro’s new spending is laser focused on improving the lives of children.

Read the attached statement from Children First.

You can also watch our live (previously recorded) reaction to the Governor’s Budget ĐÂY.