Georgia gave low-income Black women $20,000 over 2 years. A participant said the money helped her afford day care and pay bills.
A basic income program in Atlanta gave low-income Black women $850 a month, no-strings-attached.
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- Georgia's basic income pilot helped low-income Black women afford bills and pay down debt.
- The program gave participants monthly cash payments — amounting to $20,400 over two years.
- Shamarra Woods, 31, said basic income helped her pay for rent and day care for her young daughter.
When Shamarra Woods first started receiving basic income...
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