The city of El Monte is moving forward with a guaranteed income pilot program for single mothers.
They also must be below the poverty line and must have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s unclear when the program will begin accepting applications.
Funding for the program is coming from the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, passed by Congress about one year ago. “This is one of the most direct ways that we can deploy ARPA funds to the most vulnerable residents in our El Monte community”, City Manager Alma Martinez said. “We are proud to partner with RAND, one of the most respected research organizations who will administer and evaluate the pilot program.”
Guaranteed income programs have become more prevalent. Last October, the city of L.A. launched Big:Leap, thea program to give 500 low-income residents $500 a month for a year. All the participants will be single-parent households, mostly single mothers, who earn under the poverty line.In October of 2020, ComptonAlso last summer, in a rare bipartisan move,
for young adults leaving foster care and for expectant mothers, with no restrictions on how the money is spent.
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