Free cash for 12 months: does it really help?

NCT ID NCT07200648

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether giving low-income Los Angeles residents $1,000 every month for a year helps reduce financial stress and improve well-being. Over 8,000 adults with children and low incomes took part. Researchers tracked changes in mental health, housing, food security, and overall quality of life through surveys and interviews.

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Locations

  • Community Investment for Families Department - City of Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, 90071, United States