Maryland Legal Aid Bureau, Inc. Financial Eligibility Guidelines – 2007 - 2008

Eligibility Table A-Legal Services (Maximum) Income Guideline by Family Size (125% Federal Poverty Income Guidelines)

TABLE A - 125% of the Federal Poverty Income Guidelines 

Family Size

Weekly

Biweekly

Monthly

Yearly

1

$250

$500

$1,083

$13,000

2

$337

$673

$1,458

$17,500

3

$423

$846

$1,833

$23,000

4

$510

$1,019

$2,208

$26,500

5

$596

$1,192

$2,583

$31,000

6

$683

$1,365

$2,958

$35,500

7

$769

$1,538

$3,333

$40,000

8

$856

$1,712

$3,708

$44,500

9

$942

$1,885

$4,083

$49,000

10

$1,029

$2,058

$4,458

$53,500

for each additional family member

Add $4,500


Asset Ceiling Table

Exclude the home and one car for each household.
Equity value of assets may not exceed:

Household Size

Asset Limit

Limit for Elderly, Disabled & Institutionalized

1

$4,000

$6,500

2

6,000

10,000

3

8,000

13,500

4

10,000

17,000

5

12,000

20,500

for each additional person, add

2,000

3,500


Eligibility Table B-Legal Services (Maximum) Income Guideline by Family Size (187.5% Federal Poverty Income Guidelines)

Used only when an exception is granted based on appropriate factors

 TABLE B   (FPIG - 187.5%)

(Use Only When An Exception is Granted Based Upon Appropriate Factor(s))

 Family Size

Weekly

Biweekly

Monthly

Yearly

1

$375

$750

$1,625

$19,500

2

$505

$1,010

$2,188

$26,250

3

$635

$1,269

$2,750

$33,000

4

$764

$1,529

$3,313

$39,750

5

$894

$1,788

$3,875

$46,500

6

$1,024

$2,048

$4,438

$53,250

7

$1,154

$2,308

$5,000

$60,000

8

$1,284

$2,567

$5,563

$66,750

9

$1,409

$2,818

$6,106

$73,275

10

$1,535

$3,069

$6,650

$79,800

 for each additional family member

Add $6,750