Federal Poverty Level Guidelines

What are the federal poverty level guidelines for Medicaid, Food Stamps (SNAP), and HUD Section 8 Housing for 2020

Guidelines determine eligibility for The U.S. Department of Health and Human Resources, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation recently published the poverty level guidelines for many of the federal assistance programs, for 2020.

48 Contiguous States and the District of Columbia
Persons in Family Household Povery Guideline
 1 $12,490
 2 $16,910
 3 $21,330
 4 $25,750
 5 $30,170
 6 $34,590
 7 $39,010
 8 $43,430
For families/households with more than 8 persons, add $4,420 for each additional person.  

 

Alaska
Persons in Family Household Povery Guideline
 1 $15.600
 2 $21,130
 3 $26,660
 4 $32,190
 5 $37,720
 6 $43,250
 7 $48,780
 8 $54,310
For families/households with more than 8 persons, add $5,530 for each additional person.  

 

Hawaii
Persons in Family Household Povery Guideline
 1 $14,380
 2 $19,460
 3 $24,540
 4 $29,620
 5 $34,700
 6 $39,780
 7 $44,860
 8 $49,940
For families/households with more than 8 persons, add $5,080 each additional person.  

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