SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) — The nation’s first “Universal Basic Income” initiative launched in Santa Clara County is set to financially assist young adults who are transitioning out of foster care.
Under the pilot program young adults who age out of the foster care system will now receive a $1,000 monthly for the next year.
For 24-year-old Nayeli Grano who is transitioning out of the county’s foster care system, says the new pilot program came at a crucial time where foster young adults, like herself, have been hit hard due to the COVID-19 pandemic.“I think its amazing, I think this […]
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