CONCORD – The nonprofit Monument Impact on Thursday kicked off the city of Concord’s first guaranteed income program called ELEVATE Concord, in partnership with and funded by the city.
Monument Impact, which is based on Concord, selected 120 families living on modest incomes to participate, many of whom are renters of color.
Each family will receive $500 each month in direct, unrestricted cash assistance for one year to help cover necessities like rent, food, utilities and whatever is important to sustain their families and build financial security.The families received their first payment this month. Monument Impact said in a statement that […]
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