An experimental program that saw 100 Ulster County residents receiving a monthly cash payment has received good marks for having a positive impact. A report on the program was prepared by the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Guaranteed Income Research. The program was known as Project Resilience. It was a partnership between the Ulster County government, Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley, and Ulster Savings Bank. Funding was from private sources and no taxpayer money was handed out. The program raised more than $2 million in funding so it could provide 100 Ulster County households with monthly cash payments […]
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