The Denver City Council recently approved a $2 million contract with a local organization to help alleviate the city’s homeless epidemic. The money is to be distributed to 140 homeless individuals who will each receive $1,000 cash per month for one year to secure housing while they presumably look for employment and the means to secure permanent housing.
The organization that the Mile High City has partnered with, the Denver Basic Income Project , is all about giving direct cash payments to the homeless. Why? Because, they say, it “empowers individuals to make decisions to best suit their needs and […]
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