City pays $200K to design guaranteed income program for trans-identified, nonbinary residents

City pays $200K to design guaranteed income program for trans-identified, nonbinary residents

A city in the Southern California desert known for its LGBT-friendly culture has agreed to provide $200,000 for two nonprofits to research and design a pilot program that will offer trans-identified and nonbinary residents a guaranteed income.

The City Council in Palm Springs has allocated $200,000 for the research and design phase of a pilot program that would provide up to $900 per month in basic income to eligible residents for up to 18 months.

The proposal comes from nonprofits DAP Health and Queer Works, which said in a statement the program aims to “provide direct financial assistance to marginalized local […]

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