‘It burst my bubble’: Uplift Harris recipient reacts to TX Supreme Court blocking funds

‘It burst my bubble’: Uplift Harris recipient reacts to TX Supreme Court blocking funds

HOUSTON – The Texas Supreme Court issued an emergency stay, blocking Harris County’s guaranteed income program from taking effect and releasing funds. One recipient shared how he was hoping to secure housing with the payment.

Standing in the back of Harris County’s new Commissioners Court room, Robert Holley looks on as Judge Lina Hidalgo brings the commissioners back in order after an executive session.

He watches on as Hidalgo announces the county is moving forward with its pilot guaranteed income program, Uplift Harris.“We’re decided to do nothing which means the program will proceed,” Hidalgo said, “No court has blocked the county […]

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