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What is the federal poverty level?

A measure of income issued every year by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Federal poverty levels are used to determine eligibility for certain federal programs and benefits, including savings on ACA Marketplace health insurance, and Medicaid and CHIP coverage.

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