On January 18, the Department of Health & Human Services published the 2018 poverty guidelines in the Federal Register (83 FR 2642) for the 48 contiguous states, the District of Columbia, Alaska and Hawaii. The figures were made effective January 13. These figures are used by HUD to determine the Extremely Low-Income (ELI) limits which are mainly used by the Housing Choice Voucher Program. It is expected the 2018 Income Limits will be published sometime in mid- to late-March.
2018 Poverty Guidelines Published
