eligible participant — Law Dictionary

7 U.S.C. § 1983B — in this section

The term “eligible participant” means a qualified beginning farmer or rancher that—

(A) lacks significant financial resources or assets; and

(B) has an income that is less than—

(i) 80 percent of the median income of the State in which the farmer or rancher resides; or

(ii) 200 percent of the most recent annual Federal Poverty Income Guidelines published by the Department of Health and Human Services for the State.

16 U.S.C. § 3842 — in this section (8 versions over time)

The term “eligible participant” means a producer, landowner, or entity that is participating in, or seeking to participate in, programs in which the producer, landowner, or entity is otherwise eligible to participate under this chapter or the agricultural management assistance program under section 1524(b) of title 7.

26 U.S.C. § 414 — for purposes of this part (2 versions over time)

For purposes of this subsection, the term “eligible participant” means a participant in a plan—

(A) who would attain age 50 by the end of the taxable year,

(B) with respect to whom no other elective deferrals may (without regard to this subsection) be made to the plan for the plan (or other applicable) year by reason of the application of any limitation or other restriction described in paragraph (3) or comparable limitation or restriction contained in the terms of the plan.

34 U.S.C. § 10581 — in this section

the term "eligible participant" means an individual who—

(A) comes into contact with the criminal justice system or is arrested or charged with an offense that is not—

(i) a crime of violence, as defined under applicable State law or in section 3156 of title 18; or

(ii) a serious drug offense, as defined in section 924(e)(2)(A) of title 18;

(B) has a history of, or a current—

(i) substance use disorder;

(ii) mental illness; or

(iii) co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorder; and

(C) has been approved for participation in a program funded under this section by the relevant law enforcement agency, prosecuting attorney, defense attorney, probation official, corrections official, judge, representative of a mental health agency, or representative of a substance abuse agency, as required by law.

The Attorney General may make grants to eligible entities to develop, implement, or expand a treatment alternative to incarceration program for eligible participants, including—

42 U.S.C. § 3797q — in this section