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The 2009/2010 Federal Poverty Guidelines have been released to the Federal Register. The Department of Health and Human Services has a description of all the different programs that depend on these guidelines, and exactly what the Federal Poverty Guidelines are.
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The 48 Contiguous States and DC
| Persons in family |
Poverty guideline |
| 1 |
$10,830 |
| 2 |
14,570 |
| 3 |
18,310 |
| 4 |
22,050 |
| 5 |
25,790 |
| 6 |
29,530 |
| 7 |
33,270 |
| 8 |
37,010 |
| For families with more than 8 persons, add $3,740 for
each additional person. |
2009 Poverty Guidelines for Alaska
| Persons in family |
Poverty guideline |
| 1 |
$13,530 |
| 2 |
18,210 |
| 3 |
22,890 |
| 4 |
27,570 |
| 5 |
32,250 |
| 6 |
36,930 |
| 7 |
41,610 |
| 8 |
46,290 |
| For families with more than 8 persons, add $4,680 for
each additional person. |
2009 Poverty Guidelines for Hawaii
| Persons in family |
Poverty guideline |
| 1 |
$12,460 |
| 2 |
16,760 |
| 3 |
21,060 |
| 4 |
25,360 |
| 5 |
29,660 |
| 6 |
33,960 |
| 7 |
38,260 |
| 8 |
42,560 |
| For families with more than 8 persons, add $4,300 for
each additional person. |
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