Guaranteed Income Helps Move Almost 300 People Into Housing After One Year

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Guaranteed Income Helps Move Almost 300 People Into Housing After One Year
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'We see a path to policy, and we think a policy based on these initial results would be something beneficial to society.'

"We see a path to policy, and we think a policy based on these initial results would be something beneficial to society."

"We are being watched nationwide," Donovan told reporters on Tuesday."We are the first and largest to do this particular type of program with this community. We're being watched so others can see the impact and potential of this work." Because the University of Denver partnered with DBIP to study the results, the $50 group was created for research purposes. Thein 2022 expected DBIP and DU to use a control trial, or a study with a comparison group, to monitor for"housing outcomes, utilization of shelter and other homeless services, improvements in psychological health and substance abuse."

Aside from the success of moving people into housing, participants also reported that had better access to transportation, hygiene, groceries and clothes. They were able to better cover expenses like debts, healthcare and car repair in addition to rent, according to the report.

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