The Guaranteed Income for Transgender People (GIFT) initiative
which will start paying out $1,200 per month to 55 people in January 2023
was introduced by Mayor London Breed on Wednesday.
The city's GIFT programme is one of several basic income projects
along with a trial programme for artists who have been
disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 epidemic.
Applicants must be over 18, "transgender, nonbinary, gender nonconforming,
live in both the city and county of San Francisco, according to the program's website.