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Houston Embraces Guaranteed Income Trend: Harris County Launches $20 Million Program to Aid Low-Income Households

Jan 3, 2024

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by

Catherine Mirandilla

in Finance

Amid a nationwide surge in guaranteed income initiatives, Harris County, encompassing the City of Houston, is set to join the trend by launching a $20 million program to support low-income households. Short-Term Gain or Long-Term Strain? Scheduled to begin accepting applications on January 8th, the program aims to provide monthly checks of $500 for…