Workers distribute provisions at North Marin Community Services’ weekly food pantry in Novato on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021. (Alan Dep/Marin Independent Journal) The Marin Community Foundation has concluded a three-year, $3.5 million experiment with guaranteed minimum income.
“Guaranteed income has proven its efficacy,” Johnathan Logan, a former executive at the foundation, wrote in a forward to a program evaluation the organization commissioned. “Families thrived when provided the security of guaranteed income.”
The program, dubbed “MOMentum,” was initially designed to provide $1,000 a month for 125 mothers for two years. The program was restricted to women of color.By the second year of […]
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