{"id":197,"date":"2024-11-18T00:54:57","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T00:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/angelicmikhaelgrandlodge.org\/?p=197"},"modified":"2024-11-18T00:54:57","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T00:54:57","slug":"ubi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angelicmikhaelgrandlodge.org\/?p=197","title":{"rendered":"UBI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is UBI?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/angelicmikhaelgrandlodge.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wallet-3548021_1280-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelicmikhaelgrandlodge.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wallet-3548021_1280-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelicmikhaelgrandlodge.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wallet-3548021_1280-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelicmikhaelgrandlodge.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/wallet-3548021_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>GI or Universal Basic Income (UBI) pilot projects<\/strong> provide eligible individuals with regular cash payments for a specific and limited time period. These payments are meant to help recipients reach a standard of living above the poverty line, and the money can be spent in any way that best supports the recipient and\/or their family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Several cities and states in the US have piloted Guaranteed Income (GI) programs, which provide regular cash payments to eligible individuals. Here are a few notable examples: &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Los Angeles, California:<\/strong> The BIG:LEAP program provided monthly cash payments to low-income residents. \u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:<\/strong> The city has implemented a guaranteed income pilot program to support residents in need. \u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>St. Louis, Missouri:<\/strong> The St. Louis Economic Opportunity Partnership has launched a pilot program to provide financial assistance to low-income families. \u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stockton, California:<\/strong> This city has been a pioneer in guaranteed income programs, providing monthly payments to low-income residents. \u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mayors for a Guaranteed Income:<\/strong> This network of mayors across the U.S. is working to implement guaranteed income programs in their respective cities. \u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s important to note that the specific details and eligibility criteria for these programs may vary. To get the most accurate and up-to-date information, you can check the websites of the respective cities and states or consult with local organizations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is UBI? GI or Universal Basic Income (UBI) pilot projects provide eligible individuals with regular cash payments for a specific and limited time period. These payments are meant to help recipients reach a standard of living above the poverty line, and the money can be spent in any way that best supports the recipient &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelicmikhaelgrandlodge.org\/?p=197\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;UBI&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/angelicmikhaelgrandlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/angelicmikhaelgrandlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/angelicmikhaelgrandlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angelicmikhaelgrandlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angelicmikhaelgrandlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=197"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/angelicmikhaelgrandlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":199,"href":"https:\/\/angelicmikhaelgrandlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197\/revisions\/199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/angelicmikhaelgrandlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angelicmikhaelgrandlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/angelicmikhaelgrandlodge.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}