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Why one Bay Area county is floating a UBI program for foster youth

Author
Laura Wenus, Mel Baker
Published
Thu 23 Jan 2020
Episode Link
https://www.sfpublicpress.org/category/civic-podcast/

When foster youth age out of the foster care system, they can find themselves in difficult housing and financial situations. Santa Clara County Supervisor Dave Cortese explains the reasoning behind his proposal for a pilot program in which the county would give each youth transitioning out of foster care $1,000 a month.

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