LA County to vote on universal basic income pilot program

LA County to vote on universal basic income pilot program

Los Angeles County could be the next local government to test a universal basic income program. Supervisors are scheduled to vote Tuesday on a three-year pilot program that would give a little over $1,200 a month to 150 adults between 18 and 24 years old.

First District Supervisor Hilda Solis said this pilot program would serve as a model for how the county can continue to help its "most vulnerable residents."

“As the County transitions out of the COVID-19 pandemic, we will need to support the recovery of our residents coping with the disproportionate financial impact brought on by this past […]

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