Cook County’s pilot guaranteed income program, which provided $500 per month to 3,250 low- and moderate-income residents, ...

Cook County has completed its Guaranteed Income pilot program, which delivered unconditional monthly payments of $500 for two years to 3,250 low- and moderate-income families. The ...

Basic income pilot programs have distributed over $335 million in economic relief to Americans, according to a coalition of ...

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, ...

"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 ...

Cook County, Illinois, has taken a historic step by transforming its Guaranteed Income pilot program into a permanent initiative. Initially launched in 2022 with $42 million in federal COVID-19 relief ...

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 ...

Karen, a Brookline mother of four, has to start counting her blessings, she reminded herself. She asked to only be identified by her first name to protect her privacy. Among them? Landing an apartment ...

New York City expands guaranteed income efforts with a pilot program for young people experiencing homelessness.

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) ...