In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated. Terms Defined. “Administration” means the Social Services Administration of the Department of Human Services as staff to the Subcabinet. “Applicant” means a parent who has applied to receive services from one of the family support centers in the network. "Center" means a family support center operated by a provider under a contract with the Intermediary. “Intermediary” means the agency that provides management for the operation of the State's network of community-based family support centers. “Parent” means the mother or father of a child and includes a single youth who is at risk of early or unplanned parenthood. “Provider” means an agency or individual who contracts with the Intermediary to operate a center. “Subcabinet” means the Subcabinet for Children, Youth and Families established under Article 49D, §4.1, Annotated Code of Maryland. “Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA)” means a form of cash assistance provided to assistance units that are technically and financially eligible.