Strategies What Works for Health includes evidence-informed strategies to create communities where everyone can thrive. SORT BY A-ZBest MatchNewest VIEW 102550 4 Strategies matching mental health Increase or supplement income Income, employment and wealth Clear all Bookmark this strategy Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Expand refundable earned income tax credits for working individuals and families with low to moderate incomes Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Community Conditions Income, employment and wealth Societal Rules Laws and policies Bookmark this strategy Living wage laws Establish locally mandated wages that are higher than state or federal minimum wage levels Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Community Conditions Income, employment and wealth Societal Rules Laws and policies Bookmark this strategy Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits Explore ways to increase Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program benefit amounts for aged, blind, or disabled individuals, including children, with little or no income Evidence Rating: Expert Opinion Community Conditions Income, employment and wealth Societal Rules Laws and policies Budgets Bookmark this strategy Universal basic income Provide all individuals with regular cash transfers, without conditions, over their lifetimes Evidence Rating: Expert Opinion Community Conditions Income, employment and wealth Societal Rules Laws and policies Worldviews, culture and norms
Bookmark this strategy Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Expand refundable earned income tax credits for working individuals and families with low to moderate incomes Evidence Rating: Scientifically Supported Community Conditions Income, employment and wealth Societal Rules Laws and policies
Bookmark this strategy Living wage laws Establish locally mandated wages that are higher than state or federal minimum wage levels Evidence Rating: Some Evidence Community Conditions Income, employment and wealth Societal Rules Laws and policies
Bookmark this strategy Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits Explore ways to increase Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program benefit amounts for aged, blind, or disabled individuals, including children, with little or no income Evidence Rating: Expert Opinion Community Conditions Income, employment and wealth Societal Rules Laws and policies Budgets
Bookmark this strategy Universal basic income Provide all individuals with regular cash transfers, without conditions, over their lifetimes Evidence Rating: Expert Opinion Community Conditions Income, employment and wealth Societal Rules Laws and policies Worldviews, culture and norms
