Income Eligibility

The 2009 Poverty Guidelines for the
48 Contiguous States and the District of Columbia

 (from Federal Register/Vol 74, No. 58/Friday, March 27, 2009/Notices)

 

Persons in family

Poverty guideline

185%

1

$10,830

$20,036

2

14,570

26,955

3

18,310

33,874

4

22,050

40,793

5

25,790

47,712

6

29,530

54,631

7

33,270

61,550

8

37,010

68,469

For families with more than 8 persons, add $6,919 for each additional person.

 

Income is defined as before any deductions such as income taxes, Social Security taxes, insurance premiums, charitable contributions, and bonds.

All Preuss applicants must meet an income requirement. To be eligible for admission, your family cannot be above 185% of the poverty guideline according to the number of persons in your family unit.

 

If you have any questions please feel free to contact the Admissions Department at (858) 658-7215.