Austin’s $1,000 Monthly Lifeline: Guaranteed Basic Income Brings Housing Security and Battles Food Insecurity

Austin’s $1,000 Monthly Lifeline: Guaranteed Basic Income Brings Housing Security and Battles Food Insecurity

A new report by the Washington think tank, the Urban Institute, has looked into the outcome of Texas’s groundbreaking guaranteed-basic-income experiment, which provided $1,000 a month to 135 low-income families for a year. The experiment aimed to help those in poverty by enhancing housing security and giving them the power to make better choices for their families. The results? Remarkably promising! Pioneering Change in Texas

Image Credit: Shutterstock / CrackerClips Stock Media Austin became the first city in Texas to implement a taxpayer-funded guaranteed-income program in an effort to address the pressing issues of housing insecurity and poverty. Aiding […]

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