Addendum 8 cont'd

* Bridge Project: https://bridgeproject.org

* NYC–based program launched in 2021 by Monarch Foundation: https://themonarchfoundation.org

* $1,000/mo to pregnant people across NYC & Rochester for 36 mo

* belief that cash can disrupt intergenerational poverty at a specific juncture that exacerbates inequality: childbirth

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* unconditional cash assistance is a common anti-poverty intervention in low- and middle-income countries, e.g. Indonesia & Zambia

* U.S. has largely shied away from unconditional cash assistance

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