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Guaranteed Income Program

Coverage of Guaranteed Income Program in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 21 · 00:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 10 · 12:00 UTC
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Magnolia Mother’s Trustorganization1Jackson, Mississippiplace1Black motherstopic1Amaya Jonesperson1Evanston, Illinoisplace1Daniel Bissperson1Cook County, Illinoisplace1American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)topic1Ras Barakaperson1Newark, New Jerseyplace1
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  • POLITICSJul 10 · 12:00 UTCGUARDIAN US
    This program gives Black single moms $1,000 a month for a year. The results are undeniable

    The Magnolia Mother’s Trust (MMT) in Jackson, Mississippi, provides $1,000 monthly payments for 12 months to extremely low-income families led by Black mothers. Launched in 2018, it is the longest-running guaranteed income program in the U.S. with no strings attached.

  • POLITICSMay 21 · 00:00 UTCFOX NEWS
    Mayors want to keep handing out free cash after federal funds dried up

    Multiple U.S. mayors are working to sustain guaranteed income programs after federal pandemic relief funding expires at the end of 2024. Cities like Evanston, Illinois and Cook County are racing to spend remaining ARPA funds while seeking alternative local funding sources to keep the cash assistance programs permanent.

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