Vice presidential candidate Tim Walz ‘s home state is expanding a guaranteed income program , and now 25 more artists can get the $500 no-strings-attached monthly payments.
Minnesota’s Guaranteed Income Pilot for Artists said Tuesday the program would be expanding to five years. It has been one of the longest guaranteed income pilot tests in the nation and "aims to produce robust research demonstrating impact and potentially driving policy changes that could lead to government-run and funded programs in the future," according to Springboard for the Arts, the nonprofit that operates the program.
The program currently supports 75 artists, and […]
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