An image of a balance scale with families on one side and the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) on the other, highlighting eligibility for government assistance programs

Understanding the Federal Poverty Level (FPL): A Comprehensive Guide for Institutional Investors

Introduction to the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) The federal poverty level (FPL) is a crucial economic benchmark used by the U.S government to determine eligibility for specific social welfare programs and benefits, including Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), National School Lunch Program, and others.

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