### Question
How is the "low-income communities" defined?


### Answer
The term **low-income communities** is defined in *20 U.S.C. § 1087ii* as follows -

> communities in which there is a high concentration of children eligible to be counted under title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 [20 U.S.C. 6301 et seq.]

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1087ii*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 28-HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER IV-STUDENT ASSISTANCE > Part D-Federal Perkins Loans**

