How would you feel about an extra $12,000 landing in your pocket? That’s what a select group of New Yorkers is receiving. GiveDirectly — a nonprofit focused on direct cash transfers to people living ...

Music, energy, and excitement filled the room Saturday at MPH as the Arrowhead Arts Strings Program presented Frosty Fiddles, a winter showcase featuring student musicians from CHE, LAE, and VOE ...

The second-largest county in the United States has established a permanent guaranteed basic income program after the success of a previous pilot version. The Cook County Board of Commissioners ...

Cambridge leaders said they are preparing to make city-wide budget cuts to brace for what they believe will be a multi-year economic slowdown in a “sobering” round table meeting with the City Council ...

Should a country financially support its artists? That’s the question that Ireland sought to answer with a pilot program that ran between 2022 and 2025, during which the government provided 2,000 ...

For the first known time ever, a guaranteed income pilot program is launching in the US that will hand out no strings-attached cryptocurrency, not cash. According to a new Bloomberg report, the ...

Coinbase and GiveDirect will distribute $12,000 in USDC to 160 New York residents, testing for better outcomes in housing and educational opportunities. The grant program will award a lump sum of ...

Hamza is a gaming enthusiast and a Writing Specialist from Pakistan. A firm believer in Keyboard/Mouse supremacy, he will play Tekken with WASD if you let him. He has been writing about games since ...

On Tuesday they launched a pilot program that will pay 20 families $1000 a month over a one-year period. Each family was chosen via lottery, according to a County press release. The Community Action ...

A file photo of a mother and her children (Courtesy of Community Action Council of Howard County) Howard County’s new income pilot program is giving 20 families $1,000 per month for the next year. The ...

Universal or guaranteed basic income programs are gaining momentum across the country, as local governments and nonprofits experiment with the bold new alternative to traditional welfare models.

Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, House Republicans unveiled the final parts of their partisan tax and budget bill. A new Center for American Progress column breaks down how the House Republican budget ...