Poverty Line Colorado 2020. 211 colorado vital covid resources. Federal poverty guidelines used to determine financial eligibility for certain federal programs hhs poverty guidelines for 2020 the 2020 poverty guidelines are in effect as of january 15 2020 the federal register notice for the 2020 poverty guidelines was published january 17 2020.
Poverty can be a cyclical trap. 2020 federal poverty guidelines chart effective jan. 303 389 1687 or 877 462 2911.
This includes more than 1 in 8 kids 13 with those under the age of 5 most likely to live in poverty.
The highest poverty rate in the country by state was reported in mississippi. However this has declined since 2012 when the state s poverty rate was nearly 25. The poverty rate in 2017 was 19 8 or roughly 571 000 inhabitants. Federal poverty levels are used to determine your eligibility for certain programs and benefits.
