Burgess Peoples

Gary's guaranteed income program will be able to continue. The city council Tuesday voted seven-to-one to appropriate $400,000 in COVID-19 relief funding for the nonprofit group that runs the Guaranteed Income Validation Effort (G.I.V.E.).

Gary's guaranteed income program could be getting more funding. The city council will decide next week whether to allocate $400,000 toward the Guaranteed Income Validation Effort (G.I.V.E.).

GARY- The first recipients of the pilot program, the Guaranteed Income Validation Effort, began getting notified Monday that they will receive $500 a…