“When Little Rock started paying homeless people to pick up the city’s trash in April, the program was only ever supposed to last for six months.”
“But Mayor Frank Scott Jr’s decision to extend it until September 2020 gave Roy enough time to save for a home.”
“According to Canvas Community, the church in charge of the Bridge to Work program, Roy was able to save enough money to pay for an apartment.”
View the whole story here: https://www.wbtv.com/2019/11/24/former-homeless-man-gets-apartment-with-cash-saved-trash-pick-up-program/