### Question
How does the law define low-income family?


### Answer
Under *29 U.S.C. § 3226*, **low-income family** is defined as:

> a family described in section 1437a(b)(2) of title 42

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 3226*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 32-WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY > SUBCHAPTER I-WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES > Part D-National Programs**

