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Head
Start 2001 Poverty Guidelines
[Attachment
for Information Memorandum] ACYF-IM-HS-01-03
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Abstract
The Head Start Act established family income as one of the major criteria for determining eligibility of preschool children for participation in Head Start. In this attachment to ACYF-IM-HS-01-03, grantees and delegate agencies will find the 2001 definition of income.
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Replaced by the Head Start Family Income Guidelines for 2002.
Head
Start 2001 Poverty Guidelines
| 2001 Poverty Guidelines for the 48 Contiguous States and the District of Columbia
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Size of Family Unit |
Poverty guideline |
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$ 8,590 |
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11,610 |
3 |
14,630 |
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17,650 |
5 |
20,670 |
6 |
23,690 |
7 |
26,710 |
8 |
29,730 |
For family units with more than 8 members, add $3,020 for each additional member. |
2001 Poverty Guidelines for Alaska
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Size of Family Unit |
Poverty guideline |
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$10,730 |
2 |
14,510 |
3 |
18,290 |
4 |
22,070 |
5 |
25,850 |
6 |
29,630 |
7 |
33,410 |
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37,190 |
For family units with more than 8 members, add $3,780 for each additional member. |
2001 Poverty Guidelines for Hawaii
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Size of Family Unit |
Poverty guideline |
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$ 9,890 |
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13,360 |
3 |
16,830 |
4 |
20,300 |
5 |
23,770 |
6 |
27,240 |
7 |
30,710 |
8 |
34,180 |
For family units with more than 8 members, add $3,470 for each additional Member |
Source: Federal Register: February 16, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 33)
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Head Start 2001 Poverty Guidelines.
[Attachment for Information Memorandum] ACYF-IM-HS-01-03. DHHS/ACF/ACYF/HSB. 2001. English.
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