LAist

A year after LA community colleges gave hundreds of students $1,000 a month, how are they faring?

L.A. Community College District launched a guaranteed basic income program in 2024. LAist checked in to see how students are ...
LAist

Guaranteed Basic Income

Why it matters: The program, known as BOOST (short for Building Outstanding Opportunities for Students to Thrive ), was ...
wtvr

Basic income program aims to reach former inmates

ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. — Walking outside on a cool, sunny day may seem like a typical day for most, but not in this case. “I committed a crime of selling drugs back in 2015,” said Calvin, who recently ...
Business Insider

A basic income program funded by descendants of slave owners provides $1,000 a month as a form of reparations

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150 Fresno families received $500 per month for a year. Did it make a difference?

Fresno State researchers analyzed the impact of the privately-funded a guaranteed basic income program, an anti-poverty ...
AOL

Artists who got almost $1,500 a month under a basic income pilot say their work improved

Ireland's basic income pilot program for the arts ends in August. For three years, 2,000 artists and creative arts workers received about $370 a week. Recipients said the stipend overall improved ...

Kenya is experimenting with universal basic income. Here's what the US could learn about no-strings payments.

Kenya's universal basic income program, which will continue through 2030, is offering no-strings cash to 20,000 participants in 200 rural villages.