Recipients of a food and utility subsidy program in Chelsea, Massachusetts, will receive their next payment in six days.
These payments, ranging from $200 to $400, will go to 738 selected households on April 15. The payments are meant to subsidize food and utility bill payments for residents."Recipients of the program will be chosen using a lottery system," according to the program's website.
A Chelsea city spokesperson told the Washington Examiner that the funds would be loaded onto recipients' debit cards, which were already issued to recipients in early March. Recipients were chosen through a lottery system. The amount recipients will receive from this program will depend on how many people are in their household. A household of one will receive $200, a household of two will receive $300, and a household of three or more will receive $400.
To have been eligible for this program, families had to have been residents of Chelsea with a household income 30% less than the area median. Households of one would have to make below $29,450, and households of two would have to make below $33,650 to be part of the program. The amount increased for each additional member of the household.This payment will mark the second of three payments recipients will receive from this program.
The spokesperson told the Washington Examiner the program would be discontinued after the final payment.
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