For purposes of this subchapter, the following definitions apply:

(1) "Act" means the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981.

(2) "Contractor" means human resource development council, one of the state's 10 organizations designated as a community action agency under the provisions of section 210 of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 which is a nonprofit community organization serving low income persons in a multicounty area that has the same boundaries as one or more substate planning districts established by executive order of the governor.

(3) "County" means the board of county commissioners.

(4) "CSBG" means the community services block grant.

(5) "Department" means the department of public health and human services.

(6) "Director" means the director of the department of public health and human services.

(7) "Poverty line" means the official poverty line established by the director of the federal office of management and budget.