The city of Stockton, CA is trying something for a year for a few dozen low income families. The families will get $500 / month for a year, with the money originating from a million dollar grant from some company. The city of Stockton went bankrupt in ? 2012 ? Universal income is currently being used in the state of Alaska, but not enough to live on, but enough to heat your house over the winter.
https://ww2.kqed.org/news/2018/01/22...-basic-income/