The program will pay 50 homeless highschoolers $1,200 for three months starting next summer.
San Jose is the No. 1 city in the nation for youth homelessness. (Scott Anderson/Patch, File) SAN JOSE, CA — Karen Tanveer is a recent high school graduate, except unlike some of her peers, she has dealt with homelessness her whole life. But a new county guaranteed income program will give local students like her financial relief.
Santa Clara County is set to give 50 homeless high school students $1,200 for three months, as well as peer and financial mentoring, to help them transition to college […]
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