Uplift Salem provided a guaranteed $500 monthly income to 100 city residents for one year in 2025.

Fifty-two families participated in the program, receiving payments of between $100 and $500 monthly. Participants were required to have a job or participate in a job training program. Programs such as ...

Salem State will host a panel discussion on the program and its impact on those who received the funds.

Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local issues, respond to the following question: The City of Boulder’s Middle Income ...