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Eligibility

LSNWJ’s Basic Needs Program serves households whose income falls at or below 150% of the Federal Poverty Level. The income guidelines for our basic needs program, effective August 3, 2010, are:

Household Size
Maximum Gross Weekly Income
1
$312
2
$420
3
$528
4
$636
5
$744
6
$852
7
$960
8
$1.068

Add $108 for each additional household.

Some LSNWJ programs have different income eligibility. The income eligibility for victims of domestic abuse is 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. The income eligibility for HPRP (Homelessness Prevention & Rehousing Program is 50% of Area Median Income. Vulnerable seniors, age 60 or older, are eligible for services regardless of income. Please contact LSNWJ for specific guidelines for special projects.

 

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