McDonnell Foundation funds stalled GBI program

McDonnell Foundation funds stalled GBI program

St. Louis Board of Aldermen Credit: Photo by Brian Munoz | St. Louis Public Radio Basically, an area non-profit is being healed as the savior of a city income distribution plan that was challenged in court and stalled by a judge.

The James S. McDonnell Foundation (JSMF), in collaboration with other local private funders, is providing $1 million to extend the St. Louis Guaranteed Basic Income (GBI) program through December 2024.

The program offers $500 per month to 540 households and data is being gathered to determine the effects on the lives of the recipients and the St. Louis economy.In July […]

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