Federal Poverty Guidelines for 2009 Released by DeBruler Inc. Web Blog | Feb 10, 2009 | Federal Info, Government, Policy The new limits, which are used to determine eligibility for a number of federal programs and services, are at $22,050 annually for a four-person family. To learn more, click here for the Federal Register notice. Share this:PrintEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInLike this:Like Loading...