Durham approves $750 monthly UBI payments with pandemic-era funds

Durham approves $750 monthly UBI payments with pandemic-era funds

Durham County in North Carolina has approved a new pilot guaranteed income program with the aim of helping needy families in the area.

The initiative, dubbed “DCo Thrives,” was approved unanimously by the Durham County Board of County Commissioners last week. DCo Thrives will provide 125 families with $750 in guaranteed income per month and will conduct surveys to gauge the outcomes.

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