LA County approves guaranteed income pilot program for 150 from age 18 to 24

LA County approves guaranteed income pilot program for 150 from age 18 to 24

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda L. Solis (2021 Photo by Hans Gutknecht, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a plan Tuesday for a three-year pilot program to provide $1,204 per month to 150 county residents age 18-24.

The money would go to youth transitioning out of foster care or probation who are currently receiving general relief benefits and participating in the Department of Public Social Services’ TAYportunity program.

As envisioned by Supervisors Hilda Solis and Janice Hahn, who co-authored the motion, the program would include $1,000 in income […]

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