### Question
How is the term very low-income person defined?


### Answer
The term **very low-income person** is defined in *15 U.S.C. § 6901* as the following:

> having an income, adjusted for family size, of not more than 150 percent of the poverty line (as defined in section 9902(2) of title 42, including any revision required by that section)

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 6901*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 95-MICROENTERPRISE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAM**

