In similar programs, money has been spent on paying bills, buying more nutritional food, accessing medical care more frequently and paying for childcare, among other expenses. Beth Nakamura/StaffThe Oregonian Oregon lawmakers are considering a proposal to provide $1,000 a month to unhoused or low-income individuals for two years to see how it affects their ability to secure stable housing or otherwise improve their well-being.
The proposal by Sen. Wlnsvey Campos, D-Aloha, would earmark $25 million to run a guaranteed income pilot program through 2025 and fund a study of the program by Portland State University’s Homelessness Research and Action Collaborative […]
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