605—11.22(29C) Definitions.

“Contracted entity” means an entity chosen by the department as the contracted administrator for the IDCA program.

“Emergency management coordinator” means the person appointed by the local emergency management commission pursuant to Iowa Code sections 29C.9 and 29C.10.

“Household” means all adults and children who lived in the pre-disaster residence who request assistance, as well as any persons, such as infants, spouses, or part-time residents, who were not present at the time of the disaster but who are expected to return during the assistance period.

“Iowa disaster human resource council” or “IDHRC” is recognized as the designated voluntary organization active in disasters for Iowa.

“Necessary services” means the guidance and advice in obtaining a service, or assistance in obtaining resources from various providers for any other activity that addresses a serious need.

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