Cities Gave Unhoused People A Basic Monthly Income And The Results Are Encouraging

Cities Gave Unhoused People A Basic Monthly Income And The Results Are Encouraging

It’s no secret that the unhoused populations in some cities have exploded in recent years. The truth is, it’s an issue everywhere and an embarrassment to our society as a whole.

These researchers wanted to know what would happen if they gave unhoused people a reliable monthly income – and the results are pretty surprising.

The team, out of the University of Southern California, gave 103 randomly selected unhoused individuals $750 a month. They resided in the San Francisco Bay area and Los Angeles County. For the first six months of the study, the participants spent almost 40% of their budget […]

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