### Question
How does NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING define single parent?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 12704*, **single parent** is defined as:

> an individual who—


(A) is unmarried or legally separated from a spouse

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 12704*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 130-NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS AND POLICIES**

