OAR 813-145-0010
Definitions


Terms used throughout this division (OAR 813-145) may be defined in Oregon Revised Statute (ORS) or in the OHCS General Definitions (OAR 813-005-0005 (General Definitions)). Terms used within this division observe those definitions, except as defined below:

(1)

“At risk of homelessness” is defined in 24 CFR 576.2.

(2)

“ESG” means the Emergency Solutions Grant program administered by OHCS pursuant to this division and other applicable law.

(3)

“ESG Manual” or “Program manual” means the Emergency Solutions Grant Operations Manual, as described in OAR 813-145-0015 (Manuals).

(4)

“ESG requirements” means these administrative rules; all funding agreement terms and conditions; OHCS directives (including deficiency notices); the ESG Manual requirements; and applicable state, local, and federal laws and requirements.

(5)

“ESG services” means services as defined in OAR 813-145-0030 (Use of Funds) and the ESG Manual, which are eligible activities with ESG funding.

(6)

“Homeless” means an individual, family or household that lacks a fixed, regular, and/or adequate nighttime residence in accordance with department categorical definitions. Categorical definitions are contained in the program manual.

(7)

“Homeless Management Information System” or “HMIS” is defined in 24 CFR 576.2.

(8)

“Household” means an individual living alone, a family with or without children or a group of individuals who are living together as one economic unit.

(9)

“Household income” means the total household income from all sources before taxes. Specific sources and deductions are outlined in the ESG Manual.
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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