A basic income pilot in Yolo County, California lifted 76 unhoused families above the poverty line for two years, improving their housing and mental health.
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Poverty Reduction Poverty Reduction Society
Why a county's basic income program provided reprieve from poverty but not financial independence
April 2022 To March 2024 Program duration
$1,289 Average Monthly stipend
76 Mostly Single-Parent Households Families served
No Long-term independence achieved
76 families helped
$1,289 monthly stipend
2 Years program duration