R982-401-3. Definitions

  The following definitions apply to R982-401-1 through R982-401-8:

  (1) "Applicant" means any person requesting assistance under the program discussed.

  (2) "Assistance" means payments made to individuals under the program discussed.

  (3) "Assistance unit" or "household" means any individual or group of individuals who are living together as one economic unit and for whom residential heating is customarily purchased in common or who make payments for heat in the form of rent.

  (4) "Department" means the Department of Workforce Services.

  (5) "Recipient" or "client" means any individual receiving assistance under the program discussed.

  (6) "Confidential information" means information that has limited access as provided in Chapter 63G-2.

  (7) "HEAT" means Home Energy Assistance Target program.

  (8) "IRS" means Internal Revenue Service.

  (9) "Moratorium" means a period of time in which involuntary termination for nonpayment by residential customers of essential utility bills is prohibited.

  (10) "Vulnerability" means having to pay a home heating cost.