The mayor of Compton, California, has told the Los Angeles Times that she is launching a pilot program with a local non-profit that will give 800 residents a “guaranteed income” over the next two years.
Compton Mayor Aja Brown told the Times that a non-profit called the Compton Pledge would select 800 low-income residents and distribute a “guaranteed income” to them for the next two years.
According to the Times, the participants will be selected from a “pre-verified” list of low-income families in the area. Over the span of two years, the Compton Pledge plans to provide the families with “at […]
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