After 1 year, the Denver Basic Income Project finds significant improvements in housing outcomes

After 1 year, the Denver Basic Income Project finds significant improvements in housing outcomes

The Denver Basic Income Project released its findings after the first year of the program. This is the first project of its kind to examine the impact of guaranteed income on homelessness.

Project leaders partnered with the University of Denver’s Center for Housing and Homelessness and released the first year’s quantitative and qualitative findings on Tuesday.

In the first year, program participants reported using their funds to meet their immediate and basic needs. These needs include transportation, hygiene, groceries and clothing. Others focused on using the funds to pay bills, rent, debt, health care and car repairs. The Denver Basic Income […]

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