Eligibility Criteria

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If selected, individuals will be randomly assigned to one of two groups. One group will receive the $500 monthly income payments and the other will not. Both groups will provide researchers with important information about their life experiences and community needs.

UpLift – The Central Iowa Basic Income Pilot eligibility requirements:

      • Are 18 years or older AND
      • Are a resident of Polk, Warren, or Dallas County AND
      • Live with at least one dependent up to the age of 25 years old AND
      • Have a household income at or below 60% Area Median Income (AMI)

*Gross income is how much you make before taxes or any deductions.

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Confidential Application

Your privacy is important to us! All information collected through this application and pilot project is private.

No Restrictions to Apply

You do not need a bank account, Social Security Number (SSN), or Individual Tax Identification Number (ITIN) to apply.

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Time Commitment

The application will take about 30 – 40 minutes to finish.

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