“Uplift Harris” aims to give financial relief to low-income families in the county, with parties receiving $500 a month for 18 months.

By Kennedy Sessions

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Harris County’s guaranteed income program “Uplift Harris,” a pilot program aimed at giving financial relief to low-income families, is set to open its portal for eligible applicants in the upcoming weeks. The program, approved by Harris County Commissioners in June, is being funded through $20.5 million in American Rescue Plan Funds and makes the state’s largest county the first in Texas to launch the program.Here’s everything you need to know. What is Uplift Harris? Uplift Harris is a direct cash assistance program that gives households $500 a month for 18 months to […]

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