Having insufficient resources; poor; under-funded(adjective)
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Use "under-resourced" in a sentence
"The five-year British military campaign in southern Afghanistan has been woefully under-resourced and hampered by inadequate equipment, according to a damning report by MPs."
"Ms. Lehman: We target under-resourced schools, students and families."
"I don't think there's any disputing the technical legality of Ms. Williams-Bolar's actions, but the sting of the incident resonated across the nation, particularly in under-resourced communities that have recently become the battlegrounds of the current education reform debate."