Study and report

(a) Study on pilot program The Secretary, in collaboration with the Commissioner and the external partner, shall conduct a study on outcomes of the program. (b) Interim report Not later than 24 months after participating eligible individuals have been begun participating in the program, the Secretary, in consultation with the Commissioner of Internal Revenue and the external partner, shall provide an interim report on the program under section 3 to the Congress. (c) Final report Not later than 12 months after the conclusion of the program under section 3, the Secretary, in consultation with the Commissioner of Internal Revenue and the external partner, shall provide a final report on the program to the Congress, including— (1) an analysis of— (A) the effect of the monthly income subsidy provided in section 3 on— (i) micro-economic outcomes of participating eligible individuals; (ii) the health of participating eligible individuals; and (iii) the social costs of income volatility, including connections with income fluctuation and health, housing, education, employment, childcare, and other outcomes as determined appropriate by the Secretary; and (B) the feasibility of expanding the program under section 3 to include a larger number of participants; and (2) the results of interviews and focus groups conducted with consenting participants of the program.