{"id":2170174,"date":"2024-02-07T12:26:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T17:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stimulus-update-michigan-to-send-monthly-payments-of-528-to-low-income-small-business-owners-in-eight-days\/"},"modified":"2024-02-07T12:27:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T17:27:00","slug":"stimulus-update-michigan-to-send-monthly-payments-of-528-to-low-income-small-business-owners-in-eight-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stimulus-update-michigan-to-send-monthly-payments-of-528-to-low-income-small-business-owners-in-eight-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Michigan will provide $528 monthly payments to low-income small-business owners in just eight days"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fstimulus-update-michigan-to-send-monthly-payments-of-528-to-low-income-small-business-owners-in-eight-days%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2170174&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Next Round of Monthly Payments for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs in Ann Arbor<\/h2>\n<p>The Guaranteed Income to Grow Ann Arbor program is set to send out the next round of $528 monthly payments in just eight days. This program, led by the University \u2064of Michigan&#8217;s\u2064 Poverty Solutions team, aims to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-tim-scott-introduces-bill-to-curtail-union-power-protect-gig-workers\/\" title=\"Sen. Tim Scott Introduces Bill to Curtail Union Power, Protect \u201cGig Workers\u201d\">support small-business owners<\/a> and entrepreneurs in \u2064Ann Arbor who are facing financial difficulties. With $1.6 million in federal American Rescue Plan funds allocated towards the program, 100 participants were randomly selected from a pool \u200dof applicants who demonstrated financial need.<\/p>\n<h3>A Two-Year Pilot\u200c Program<\/h3>\n<p>The payments, which will be sent out on the 15th of each month, will continue until \u20632025. Kristin Seefeldt, the associate \u200ddirector of Poverty Solutions, confirmed that the payment schedule may vary slightly depending on weekends \u2064or\u200d holidays. \u200cThe goal of this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/more-than-80-cities-counties-using-federal-pandemic-aid-to-fund-guaranteed-income-pilot-programs\/\" title=\"More Than 80 Cities, Counties Using Federal Pandemic Aid to Fund Guaranteed Income Pilot Programs\">guaranteed income pilot program<\/a> is to provide support to residents who contribute\u200d greatly\u200b to the community but\u2063 still struggle to make ends meet.<\/p>\n<h3>Qualifications and Eligibility<\/h3>\n<p>To \u200bqualify for the program, applicants \u2064had\u2064 to be residents of Ann Arbor and at least 18 years old. Their income had to\u200c be at or below 225% of \u2062the federal poverty line. Individuals who receive or are \u200celigible for federal assistance \u2062programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or \u200cPell Grants were \u2063likely \u200dto\u2063 meet\u2062 the criteria. The grant was open to a wide range of individuals, including entrepreneurs, small \u200dbusiness owners, independent contractors,\u200b gig workers, and \u2064those who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stimulus-update-michigan-to-start-sending-monthly-payments-of-528-to-low-income-small-business-owners-in-23-days\/\" title=\"Michigan to provide 8 monthly payments to low-income small business owners in 23 days\">provide paid services informally<\/a> across various industries.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t\u200c miss\u2063 out on this opportunity to receive\u2064 financial \u2063support and strengthen the Ann Arbor community. Apply now!<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How\u2064 are participants selected for the Guaranteed Income to Grow Ann \u2062Arbor program?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  The Guaranteed Income to Grow Ann Arbor program is set\u2064 to send out \u200bthe next round of monthly payments in just eight days. This program, led by the \u200dUniversity of Michigan&#8217;s Poverty Solutions team, aims to support small-business owners and entrepreneurs in Ann Arbor who are\u2064 facing financial difficulties. With $1.6 million in federal American Rescue Plan\u200b funds allocated towards the program, 100 participants were randomly selected from a pool of \u200bapplicants who demonstrated financial need.<\/p>\n<p>The\u2062 payments, which will be\u200c sent out \u2064on \u200cthe 15th of each month, will continue until 2025. Kristin\u200b Seefeldt, the associate\u2063 director \u200cof Poverty Solutions, confirmed that the payment schedule may vary slightly depending on weekends or holidays. The goal of\u200d this guaranteed\u2064 income pilot \u200dprogram \u200dis to provide support to residents who\u2063 contribute greatly to the community but still struggle to make ends meet.<\/p>\n<p>To qualify for the program, \u2063applicants had to be residents of Ann Arbor and at least 18\u200b years old. Their income\u2063 had\u2064 to be at \u2064or\u2063 below 225% of the federal poverty line. Individuals \u2063who receive or are eligible for federal assistance programs \u2064like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or Pell Grants were likely to \u2063meet the criteria. The grant was open to a wide\u200b range of individuals, including entrepreneurs, small\u2063 business \u2063owners, independent contractors, gig workers, and those who provide paid services informally across various industries.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss out on this opportunity to receive financial support and strengthen the Ann Arbor community. Apply now!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In eight days, Ann Arbor, Michigan will distribute $528 monthly payments to 100 randomly selected small businesses and entrepreneurs. These recipients were chosen from a pool of applicants who showcased financial needs. 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