Federal poverty guidelines definition

Federal poverty guidelines means the poverty guidelines published annually in the Federal Register by the United States Department of Health and Human Services under its authority to revise the poverty line under section 673(2) of subtitle B of title VI of the omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1981, 42 USC 9902.
Federal poverty guidelines means the poverty guidelines updated annually in the federal register by the United States department of health and human services under authority of 42 U.S.C. 9902(2).
Federal poverty guidelines means the income levels by family size, determined by the federal Department of Health and Human Services, to be used as guidelines in determining at what level families in the country are living in poverty.

Examples of Federal poverty guidelines in a sentence

  • To be eligible on the basis of income, applicants must have annual household income at or below 185 percent of the Federal poverty guidelines ($46,435 for a family of four in July 2018).

  • The household is over-income based on Federal poverty guidelines.

  • Title 7, CFR § 246.7. In some States, participation in Medicaid or SNAP confers adjunctive income eligibility to families with incomes greater than 185 percent of the Federal poverty guidelines.

  • The record reflects that Mr. Nelson was a level 2 income customer under the Federal poverty guidelines before and after his household decrease in income and the increase in the number of household members (also taking into account of his change in circumstances).


More Definitions of Federal poverty guidelines

Federal poverty guidelines means the poverty guidelines as
Federal poverty guidelines means the annually updated poverty income thresholds by family size published each year by the U.S. department of health and human services in the federal register.
Federal poverty guidelines means the guidelines published annually in the Federal Register by the United States Department of Health and Human Services under its authority to revise the poverty line under 42 USC 9902.
Federal poverty guidelines means the poverty guidelines as revised annually by the United States department of health and human services in accordance with section 673(2) of the "Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981," 95 Stat. 511, 42 U.S.C.A. 9902, as amended, for a family size equal to the size of the family of the person whose income is being determined.
Federal poverty guidelines means the level of income defining poverty by family size published annually in the federal register by the United States department of health and human services;
Federal poverty guidelines means the administrative ver- sion of the federal poverty measure, adjusted for families of differ- ent size, that are issued annually by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services.
Federal poverty guidelines means the poverty guidelines published annually in the federal register by the United States Department of Health and Human Services under its authority to revise the poverty line under section 673(2) of subtitle B of title VI of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981, 42 USC 9902. See the2017 Federal Poverty Guidelines that will be in effect for the 2018 grant year October 1st through September 30th.