Chicago鈥檚 Guaranteed Income Project Shows Promising Results
A guaranteed income pilot project called the (CFF) has just . The project, run by , is based in the city鈥檚 west side, where high unemployment and high rates of police activity, arrests, and incarceration have challenged local residents. CFF鈥檚 guaranteed income project provided $500 a month from March 2023 to February 2024聽to 100 formerly incarcerated individuals.聽
Rachel Pyon, research director at EAT Chicago, who leads the CFF pilot programs, spoke with 大象传媒 Senior Editor Sonali Kolhatkar on 大象传媒 Presents: Rising Up With Sonali about CFF鈥檚 promising results for employment, housing, stress relief, and more.
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