A San Antonio grandmother used guaranteed basic income to afford groceries and rent a house: ‘It’s changed my station in life’ April 11, 2024 Ingrid Sullivan, 48, was able to afford rent and groceries with San Antonio’s basic-income program.
San Antonio experimented with giving people $5,108 no-strings-attached. They spent it on housing and school supplies for their kids. March 25, 2024 San Antonio gave low-income residents $5,108 each in a guaranteed basic income pilot. They used the money to pay for housing and other necessities.