ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor’s two-year experiment with a guarantee income program is entering its final months and city leaders are taking stock of how it has gone. While it has provided participants ...
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 ...
Guaranteed income programs have grown in popularity in the U.S. as costs of living continue to rise. Glowimages/GettyImages Plus In Colorado, full-time workers need to earn an hourly wage of at least ...
Fifty-two families participated in the program, receiving payments of between $100 and $500 monthly. Participants were required to have a job or participate in a job training program. Programs such as ...
Cook County is at the center of a national debate over how local governments should respond to deep, persistent economic insecurity, but whether it has locked in guaranteed income as a permanent ...