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Silicon Valley Guaranteed Income Project | Participant Information
The Silicon Valley Guaranteed Income Project (SVGIP) is a collaboration with our community partners – Destination: Home, the ¡Sí Se Puede! Collective, the Santa Clara County Office of Supportive Housing, and Sacred Heart Community Service. The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is helping with research and evaluation activities. The purpose of the project is to better understand the experiences and needs of families experiencing unstable housing or homelessness. We will conduct surveys with 300 families about every 6 months for 3 years. Half of families will be selected to receive guaranteed income, or payments equivalent to $1,000 a month
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Special Programs
Our special programs advance the field of homelessness and housing through narrative change, pilot research, and other opportunities to influence policies and programs by inspiring new voices and researchers.
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Strategic Science and Community-Engaged Research
UCSF BHHI strives to prevent and end homelessness by identifying, evaluating, and amplifying research-driven solutions. To do so, we use a combined framework of Strategic Science and Community-Engaged Research to inform perspectives, policies, and practices. Where a research base already exists, we translate that research into policy and practice. And where novel questions emerge, we conduct research responsive to the gap. Strategic Science is a methodology to build evidence and fill gaps in knowledge to influence decision-making. Strategic science is insightful, collaborative, and actionable. Designed to address gaps in knowledge important to policy decisions, strategic science depends on the reciprocal