2010-05
ROSALYN W. FRIERSON
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1015 SUMTER STREET, SUITE 200 |
MEMORANDUM
TO: | Magistrates and Municipal Judges |
FROM: | Robert L. McCurdy, Assistant Director |
RE: | Notice Regarding the 2010 Federal Poverty Guidelines Extension |
DATE: | August 6, 2010 |
The United States Department of Health and Human Services has published an update regarding the 2010 Federal Poverty Guidelines, which are used to determine indigency in the Circuit and Family Courts. Please note that the poverty guideline figures for the remainder of the year are the same as the 2009 poverty guideline figures. The figures listed below may be found in the Vol. 75, No. 148, August 3, 2010, pp. 45628–45629, and they are also available on the internet at http://aspe.hhs.gov/poverty/10poverty.shtml.
The 2010 Poverty Guidelines for the |
|
Persons in family |
Poverty guideline |
1 |
$10,830 |
2 |
14,570 |
3 |
18,310 |
4 |
22,050 |
5 |
25,790 |
6 |
29,530 |
7 |
33,270 |
8 |
37,010 |
For families with more than 8 persons, add $3,740 for each additional person. |