Applications are now open for Prince George’s County’s first guaranteed basic income program, which provides payments of $800 per month with no strings attached.
As part of the pilot program, 175 seniors and young adults will receive additional money every month for two years.
“It’s going to be hard, you know, it’s going to be hard,” said applicant Phyllis Wright. “Most of us only have a fixed income and barely earn it.”Wright is like many local seniors, and with two teenage honors students under her roof, that familiar feeling comes over her every month as she tries to make ends meet.“You […]
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