WIOA Relevant Income Levels

Populations with Barriers to Employment

Determination by income level alone is determined by the higher of the 100% the federal poverty level or 70% of the Lower Level Standard Income Level (LLSIL). Currently, the Federal poverty level is higher than the LLSIL’s applicable in Tennessee. Therefore, the controlling guidelines are:

Persons in the family/household including applicantFederal Poverty Guidelines for Annual Incomes 
1$14,580 
2$19,720 
3$24,860 
4$30,000 
5$35,140 
6$40,280 
7$45,420 
8$50,560 
For each additional person+$5,140 

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