### Question
Can you define what qualifying adult means?


### Answer
**Qualifying adult** is defined as the following in *29 U.S.C. § 3291*:

> an adult who—


(1) is at least 16 years of age

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 3291*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 32-WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY > SUBCHAPTER II-ADULT EDUCATION AND LITERACY > Part A-Federal Provisions**

