Programs that require applicants to demonstrate that their total annual cash earnings fall below an officially defined poverty line before they are eligible to receive public assistance are considered to be

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Means-tested programs are those that determine eligibility based on an individual's financial need, often using an officially defined poverty line as a threshold. The other choices describe concepts that are similar in meaning but are not commonly used terms in the context of public assistance programs.

Programs That Require Applicants to Demonstrate That Their Total Annual