Texas Poverty Line 2024. Medicaid eligibility is based on your income relative to the federal poverty level (fpl), which adjusts with household size.  — the program, uplift harris, will provide $500 a month to more than 1,900 households that live below 200 percent of the federal poverty line.

 — single women still lead a majority, nearly 53%, of households living in poverty.  — the federal poverty guidelines are used to calculate whether you qualify for legal aid, public benefits, and other services.