Shreveport, LA – The Shreveport Guaranteed Income Program (SGIP) has demonstrated significant improvements in financial stability, food security, housing, and overall well-being for participating single-parent families, according to a new independent report from Abt Global. The SGIP, which provided $660 per month to 110 single-parent households for 12 months, was developed through a partnership between the City of Shreveport, Mayors for a Guaranteed Income, and United Way of Northwest Louisiana.
Key findings from the report highlight several areas where SGIP participants saw tangible benefits: Financial Stability : SGIP participants were more likely to report their household financial situation as “managing.” […]
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