Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot Program News Today

There is a challenge to a St. Louis City program looking to give some financial help to families.

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Applications for the Guaranteed Income Program in Prince George’s County are now live.

What happens when you give families an extra $750 a month, place no restrictions on how they can spend it, and offer them free financial coaching? 

They didn't quite win the lottery, but thousands of low-income Americans are receiving regular payouts from the government as part of a sweeping social experiment aimed at answering the question: What would happen if you addressed poverty by sweeping aside the programs, regulations, the means-testing and the oversight and just gave people unconditional cash?

Prince George's County has approved legislation to create a Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot Program for low-income families to receive monthly cash stipends.

People living in poverty in Prince George’s County, Maryland, are now eligible to get payments from a new program approved by the council on Tuesday.

Under reparations and a guaranteed basic income program, 175 Rochester, NY residents will receive $500 per month.

THE CITY- This week started with a 90-minute budget deliberation at the County followed by. . . a Budget Finance session at City Council that accepted just one speaker and a lengthy presentation about Curren Prices dream. . .   . . .City-Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot Program for Angelenos adversely impacted by COVID-19. $32,000,000.   Curren Prices wife had a big week at Metro as reported here last week, bagging two contracts for displacement relocation and removal.  As a tired old ...