The phrase "poor families" refers to households or groups of people who have very little money or resources. They may struggle to afford basic needs like food, clothing, and housing. Full definition
Ideally many of those hired would come from poor families in those areas. (librarycity.org)
Her commitment to housing the homeless and very low income individuals stems from the many years of working with poor families in addressing their needs for decent and safe shelter. (18thstreet.org)
Income support for poor families at this level would be an enormous investment of public resources. (jamanetwork.com)