{"id":120967,"date":"2021-03-28T20:22:46","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T03:22:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/san-francisco-to-pay-essential-artists-1000-per-month-basic-income-in-pilot-program-amid-pandemic"},"modified":"2021-03-28T20:22:46","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T03:22:46","slug":"san-francisco-to-pay-essential-artists-1000-per-month-basic-income-in-pilot-program-amid-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/san-francisco-to-pay-essential-artists-1000-per-month-basic-income-in-pilot-program-amid-pandemic","title":{"rendered":"San Francisco to pay \u2018essential\u2019 artists $1,000 per month basic income in pilot program amid pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/san-francisco-to-pay-essential-artists-1000-per-month-basic-income-in-pilot-program-amid-pandemic.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Office of Racial Equity at the San Francisco Human Rights Commission will handle the program and artists from \u201dhistorically marginalized communities\u201d are encouraged to apply.<\/p>\n<p>Other basic income programs under development in San Francisco include funds for emergency medical technicians and Black and Pacific Islander expectant mothers, FOX 2 reported.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>You could call it art for art\u2019s sake \u2014 plus $1000 a month.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/san-francisco\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco<\/a> plans to start paying 130 local artists $1000 a month starting in May through the fall in a pilot program announced on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>It follows other so-called \u201duniversal basic income\u201d efforts being launched in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/west\/california\" target=\"_blank\">California<\/a> amid the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/health\/infectious-disease\/coronavirus\" target=\"_blank\">coronavirus<\/a> pandemic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe Office of Racial Equity at the San Francisco Human Rights Commission will handle the program and artists from \u201dhistorically marginalized communities\u201d are encouraged to apply. Other basic income programs under development in San Francisco include funds for emergency medical technicians and Black and Pacific Islander expectant mothers, FOX 2 reported. You could call it [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":542,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-economics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120967\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}