Rx Kids is a cash-transfer program launched in 2024 that provides expectant mothers $1,500 during pregnancy and $500 per month for up to one year after birth with no conditions.
January 01, 2024
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Design and benefit levels of an unconditional cash program targeting pregnant people and newborns.
In Flint, Michigan, 60% of families enrolled in the Rx Kids program reported an annual household income of less than $10,000.
January 01, 2024
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Participant income distribution among Rx Kids enrollees in Flint.
About one-third of households in Chicago's South Shore have annual incomes under $25,000.
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Income distribution statistic describing the prevalence of low-income households in the South Shore neighborhood.