Guaranteed Basic Income Programs | FORWARD Administration Platform
Guaranteed Basic Income Program Delivery, Simplified
Launch, manage, and scale GBI programs with accountability, speed, and equity
Power GBI Programs That Build Financial Stability and Community Trust
Launching and managing a GBI program requires more than just good intentions—it demands the right infrastructure. FORWARD makes it easy to operationalize GBI programs from start to finish. Our platform helps you manage applications, issue payments, track outcomes, and stay audit-ready, all in one secure system.
Trusted by Over 1,500 Governments & Nonprofits
Purpose-Built Tools for Guaranteed Basic Income Programs
Streamlined Applications
Launch multilingual, mobile-friendly forms in minutes—tailored to local program rules and funding requirements.
Eligibility Automation
Set rules once and automate eligibility checks to reduce manual review and speed up approvals.
Secure Payment Processing
Disburse payments directly to landlords, utility providers, or tenants with full tracking and fraud prevention.
Real-Time Dashboards & Reporting
Monitor program metrics, disbursement status, and demographic reach with audit-ready exports and funder-aligned reporting.
Real World Impact
How the City of Pomona Delivered GBI with Speed and Equity
The City of Pomona partnered with FORWARD to deliver a GBI pilot focused on early childhood equity. The program provides $500/month to 600 low-income families with young children for 18 months.
Key outcomes to date:
- 100% of payments disbursed on schedule
- Live dashboards for city leadership to track progress and outcomes
- Multilingual outreach in English and Spanish
FORWARD provides the operational engine to deliver these programs with transparency, efficiency, and care.