ConnCAP/Upward Bound Program Requirements

Department of Higher Education
Office of Educational Opportunity
Minority Advancement Program

Connecticut Collegiate Awareness and Preparation Program (ConnCAP)
&
Connecticut College Access and Success Program

Annual Low-Income Levels*

(effective January 23, 2009 until further notice)

Size of Family Unit
Family Income Level
1
$21,660
2
$29,140
3
$36,620
4
$44,100
5
$51,580
6
$59,060
7
$66,540
8
$74,020

For family units with more than 8 members, add $7,480 for each additional family member.

The term “low-income individual” means an individual whose family’s taxable income for the most recent tax period did not exceed the amount for the family’s size.

* The figures shown under family income represent amounts equal to 200% of the family income levels established for determining federal poverty status, as published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

The Upward Bound Program Requirements are posted on the U.S. Department of Education website.


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