Major US City’s Basic Income Program Will Give Homeless People Thousands in Cash

Major US City’s Basic Income Program Will Give Homeless People Thousands in Cash

A stimulus check issued by the IRS to help combat the adverse economic effects of the COVID-19 outbreak, is seen in San Antonio, Texas, on April 23, 2020. (Eric Gay/AP Photo File) More than 140 homeless people in Denver will be given up to $1,000 per month for up to one year as part of a basic income program, according to an announcement from the city in.

“Just as important as housing and shelter is a regular source of income for those experiencing homelessness,” Mayor Michael B. Hancock, a Democrat, said of the program. “This direct cash assistance will help […]

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