More food, less stress: What Louisville can expect from its guaranteed income pilot

More food, less stress: What Louisville can expect from its guaranteed income pilot

One study showed that participants in guaranteed income programs spend more of the money on food than any other items. (File Photo) LOUISVILLE, Ky. — At the end of April, participants in Louisville’s new guaranteed income program will receive their first monthly payment of $500. The money will be theirs to do with as they please and one month later, they’ll get paid again.

“Rent, food, school, home expenses, child care — whatever allows them more flexibility in planning and building for their futures,” Mayor Greg Fischer explained earlier this month when announcing YALift!, or Young Adult Louisville Income for […]

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