There have been more than 150 guaranteed income pilot programs implemented across the country, but only one has made its program permanent - Cook County, Illinois. The county, which includes Chicago, ...
ST. LOUIS – A new report on St. Louis’ Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot Program identified strengths and opportunities for improvement after 18 months of providing $500 payments to hundreds of families ...
Kellie has tons of houseplants because she loves to care for them and watch them grow. For the past two years, she has grown alongside her plants as a recipient of the city of Boulder’s guaranteed ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — You can hear the music, and you can see the joy as Vanessa Gamble and her son, Obediah, sing and laugh. You don’t see concern. You don’t feel the burden of uncertainty, but months ...
"The question we don't really have a good answer to is, what would happen if we scaled these programs up on a larger level?" ...
Guaranteed Basic Income has seen a big push in recent years. As the city of St. Louis releases today the results of its guaranteed basic income pilot program, your take on whether it succeeded will ...
Janet Lewis participated in the 2022-2024 pilot of the IndyEast Guaranteed Income Initiative. She continues to work with an adviser at the John Boner Neighborhood Centers. (IBJ photo/Chad Williams) ...
Cook County’s pilot guaranteed income program, which provided $500 per month to 3,250 low- and moderate-income residents, concluded its payment cycle at the start of 2025. The county is now preparing ...
Craig Raspberry looked around his new one-bedroom apartment in Lynn in a state of awe. He had just arrived, and there’s no furniture yet, but he has plans. “So this is the living room, but I’m gonna ...