Regulation .01 Definitions.
Regulation .01 Definitions.LinkCopy Citation
A.
In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B.
Terms Defined.
(1)
“Department” means the Department of Human Services.
(2)
“Displaced homemaker” means an individual who:
(a)
Is at least 35 years old;
(b)
Has performed as a homemaker for the individual's family in the family home;
(c)
Is not gainfully employed;
(d)
Has had, or would have, difficulty finding employment; and
(e)
Has depended on:
(i)
The income of a family member and has lost part or all of that income as a result of separation, divorce, or the death or disability of that family member;
(ii)
Federal, State, or local government assistance as the parent or specified relative of a dependent child receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and is no longer eligible for that assistance; or
(iii)
TANF payments for at least 24 months.
(3)
“Displaced homemaker program” or “program” means a local program authorized by the Department and designed to meet the needs of displaced homemakers.