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Eligibility
To qualify for GATEDP, you must (ALL of the following
requirements must be met):
- Meet income eligibility requirements for your
household size
(see Income Eligibility Chart below).
- Be certified by a healthcare professional
as deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or speech disabled.
- Have phone service in your home.
- Be a resident of Georgia and at least five
years old.
Note: Applicants under age 18 must have their applications co-signed
by a parent or guardian.
2008 Income Eligibility
Chart
(According to the federal poverty level guidelines)
| Household*
Size |
Your
Gross Annual Income Cannot Exceed: |
| 1 (person) |
$20,800.00 |
| 2 |
$28,000.00 |
| 3 |
$35,200.00 |
| 4 |
$42,400.00 |
| 5 |
$49,600.00 |
| 6 |
$56,800.00 |
| 7 |
$64,000.00 |
| 8 |
$71,200.00 |
| 9+ |
*For family units of more than 8 members,
add $7,200.00 per additional person
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* “Household” is defined
as a social unit comprised of spouses, parents, children or relatives,
living in the same dwelling.
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