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Study Shows How Unconditional Cash Assistance Helps People Meet Their Most Basic Needs

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Study Shows How Unconditional Cash Assistance Helps People Meet Their Most Basic Needs

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Researchers found that when homeless individuals received $750 monthly with no strings attached, they consistently used the funds for essentials like food, housing, transportation, and medical care. This real-world evidence demonstrates that direct financial support can be a practical tool for addressing homelessness and improving people's quality of life.

Researchers found that when homeless individuals received $750 monthly with no strings attached, they consistently used the funds for essentials like food, housing, transportation, and medical care. This real-world evidence demonstrates that direct financial support can be a practical tool for addressing homelessness and improving people’s quality of life.

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