Here’s How Philadelphia’s First Guaranteed Income Program Is Going

Here’s How Philadelphia’s First Guaranteed Income Program Is Going

The pilot program provides 300 households with payments for 30 months.

The Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation (PHDC) and City of Philadelphia are touting the success of PHLHousing Plus , a guaranteed income program focused on alleviating housing costs for renters.

“Because of rising costs for basic needs, persons can often be at risk of housing insecurity,” said David Thomas, CEO of PHDC, in a statement . “This extra income can help them bridge the gap in their finances to create more room in their budget to make better choices for them and their families.”In 2018, 54% of rental households […]

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