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Texas Supreme Court Halts Harris County’s $20.5 Million Guaranteed Income Program Amid Legal Dispute Over Relief Funds

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The Texas Supreme Court halted Harris County’s “Uplift Harris” guaranteed income program. Texas Supreme Court Halts Harris County’s Guaranteed Income Program Amid Legal Dispute Over Relief Funds The Texas Supreme Court has intervened, halting Harris County’s “Uplift Harris” guaranteed income pilot program for the second time. Justice Jimmy Blacklock’s ruling suspended all payments pending further … Read more

Chicago Mayor Johnson Allocates $80M in ARPA Funds, Revives Guaranteed Income Program

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Chicago Mayor Johnson Allocates $80M in ARPA Funds, Revives Guaranteed Income Program

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration has announced significant shifts in the allocation of approximately $80 million in federal pandemic relief funds. These adjustments aim to ensure the city maximizes its utilization of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds before the 2026 deadline. One of the notable changes includes restarting the guaranteed income program, initially … Read more

Paterson Seeks to Expand Successful Guaranteed Income Program

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Paterson, New Jersey, is on the brink of expanding its successful guaranteed income program aimed at supporting low-income families in the community. Launched as part of a nationwide movement to address wealth disparities, Paterson’s initiative has shown promising results, prompting Mayor Andre Sayegh to advocate for its expansion. The program, which provides recipients with $400 … Read more

Guaranteed Income Program Uplifts Harris County, Texas, Residents can get $500 for 18 months

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Learn how the Guaranteed Income Program in Harris County, Texas, is set to provide financial relief to 1900 low-income households. Discover the impact of this transformative initiative uplifting communities towards economic stability. 1900 Low-Income Households to Benefit from Groundbreaking Guaranteed Income Program Harris County, Texas, unveils a groundbreaking guaranteed income program to fortify low-income families … Read more

Austin’s Bold Move: Guaranteed Income Program Eases Housing Insecurity, Sets Example for Texas Cities

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In 2022, the Austin City Council in Texas introduced a groundbreaking measure to tackle housing insecurity. This initiative marked Austin as the first major city in the state to utilize tax dollars for a guaranteed income program. With $1.1 million in taxpayer funding and an additional $500,000 from philanthropic donations, the program aimed to provide … Read more

Paterson Mayor Launches Guaranteed Income Program, Offers Monthly Support to 200 Residents

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Mayor Andre Sayegh Unveils Initiative Aimed at Alleviating Financial Strain in the Community In a proactive move to address the economic challenges faced by its residents, Mayor Andre Sayegh of Paterson has announced the relaunch of the Paterson Guaranteed Income Program. The initiative, set to support 200 low-income individuals, will provide a monthly stipend of … Read more