Moms to receive unrestricted cash in MCF project

Moms to receive unrestricted cash in MCF project

A group of moms in Marin will receive $1,000 a month for two years to demonstrate the impact of a universal basic income. Adding to a growing body of research that shows that providing an income floor results in dramatic improvements to quality of life, the Marin Community Foundation will give cash, with no restrictions on how it is spent, to 125 randomly selected residents.

“The evidence is clear that it’s a useful way of supporting moms and families to achieve greater self-sufficiency and independence,” said Jonathan Logan, the foundation’s vice president of community engagement. “We are extremely excited about […]

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