WHO is ALICE?
Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE) – are families above the Federal Poverty Level who are also struggling. ALICE includes individuals and families who cannot cover their basic essentials without assistance and helps community leaders better understand the challenges for local residents.
By definition households that fall below the ALICE threshold cannot set aside funds for unexpected medical situations, college education, major purchases such as a fridge, car, or house, or retirement. Click on the video at the top for more information.