Application Process Starts for LA’s Basic Guaranteed Income Pilot

Skid Row in Los Angeles, Calif., on June 9, 2021. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

LOS ANGELES—Applications are open through Nov. 7 for the city’s guaranteed basic income pilot program, which will give $1,000 a month to 3,000 households for a year.

The nearly $40 million BIG:LEAP (Basic Income Guaranteed: Los Angeles Economic Assistance Pilot) program is the largest of its kind in the United States.