Guaranteed income programs aim to uplift Black mothers, trans people, and more

Guaranteed income programs aim to uplift Black mothers, trans people, and more

(via iStock) The expanded child tax credit, signed into law by President Joe Biden more than two years ago, provided families with children with monthly installments of $250 or $300 , reduced rates of child poverty, and served as a lifeline for low-income families. The tax credit expired after the 2022 tax year, and efforts to revive it were unsuccessful . In its absence, local and state organizers and advocates are actively working to provide residents with financial assistance via guaranteed income programs.

There are currently 47 active guaranteed income initiatives across the country, almost half of which target mothers […]

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