### Question
How does Youth Activities define low-income level?


### Answer
Under *29 U.S.C. § 2852*, **low-income level** is defined as:

> $7,000 with respect to income in 1969, and for any later year means that amount that bears the same relationship to $7,000 as the Consumer Price Index for that year bears to the Consumer Price Index for 1969, rounded to the nearest $1,000

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 2852*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 30-WORKFORCE INVESTMENT SYSTEMS > SUBCHAPTER II-STATEWIDE AND LOCAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT SYSTEMS > Part D-Youth Activities**

