A stimulus check or a guaranteed income scheme would help a lot of people in the US get some free money. These payments can help people do well and get out of any money problems they may be having.
It is still possible to apply for a basic income, which is a lot like a stimulus check for many people. Boulder County is letting qualified people apply for this monthly payment for two years.
After aid checks, Building Futures in Boulder County
A lot of families with low incomes might need extra cash to start a business, pay the bills, buy food, or cover any other important costs. Even more, it costs a lot of money for families with young children to buy everything they need.
That’s why Boulder County is now taking applications from families with at least one child under 4 years old. 725 qualified needy families will get direct cash help from the Boulder County Department of Human Services (BCHS).
If picked, they will get $300 a month for two years. That means the people who are chosen will get a total of $7,200. The program will help Boulder County have a better future in this way.
What are the exact requirements in Boulder County to be able to get a Basic Income?
To be eligible for the Boulder County Nurturing Futures Guaranteed Income Program, you must meet the following requirements:
Residents: Those who want to apply must live in Boulder County, Colorado.
How much money the family makes: It has to be less than 30% of the Area Median Income (AMI).
Age: People who want to apply must be at least 18 years old.
Must have at least one child younger than 4 years old in the home at the time of filing.
Things to think about:
The program must help the most needy and fragile families by having strict requirements for who can apply.
When filing, people will need to show proof of who they are, where they live, how much money they make, and how old their child is. Government-issued IDs, such as driver’s licenses, passports, green cards, and more, are acceptable forms of ID.
The last day to apply is August 27, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. Mountain Time. It takes 15 to 25 minutes to fill out the application online.
Some families will get $300 every month for 24 months, for a total of $7,200 over the two years.