### Question
How does GOVERNMENT SPONSORED ENTERPRISES define extremely low-income renter household?


### Answer
Under *12 U.S.C. § 4568*, **extremely low-income renter household** is defined as:

> a household whose income is not in excess of 30 percent of the area median income, with adjustments for smaller and larger families, as determined by the Secretary

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 4568*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 46-GOVERNMENT SPONSORED ENTERPRISES > SUBCHAPTER I-SUPERVISION AND REGULATION OF ENTERPRISES > Part B-Additional Authorities of the Director > subpart 2-housing goals**

