33 basic and guaranteed income programs where cities and states give direct payments to residents, no strings attached

33 basic and guaranteed income programs where cities and states give direct payments to residents, no strings attached

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, right, talks with Michael Tubbs, founder of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income, after holding his annual State of the City address from the Griffith Observatory, in Los Angeles.Gary Coronado Guaranteed income programs provide hundreds or thousands of dollars a month to participants.

The programs became even more popular during the pandemic as it became clear how much direct checks help.

Insider found 33 active, or recently active, guaranteed income programs in the United States. The concept of a " universal basic income " has inspired widespread interest in recent years.More than […]

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