The Cook County Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot was a two-year program that provided monthly, no-strings-attached payments of $500 to 3,250 households in the County. It was the largest publicly-funded program of its kind in the nation. Nikita was one of the pilot’s participants, and he kindly shared his story with us this morning. Survey findings—drawn from questionnaires sent to all participants—show that 75% reported feeling more financially secure, and the top reported use of funds were basic
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The Cook County Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot was a two-year program that provided monthly, no-strings-attached payments of $500 to 3,250 households in the County. It was
Toni Preckwinkle. . The Cook County Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot was a two-year program that provided monthly, no-strings-attached payments of $500 to 3,250 households in the County. It was the largest publicly-funded program of its kind in the nation. Nikita was one of the pilot’s participants, and he kindly shared his story with us this ...
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