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2020 09/13/18 9 • Ineligible household members include but are not limited to: a. Temporary caretakers whose primary residence is not with the

applicant are exempt from applying. b. Applicants residing in an institution. Institutions include but are

not limited to:

i. Hospitals;

ii. Licensed Domiciliary Care Facilities (family care homes,

homes for the Intermediate Care Facilities, Group Living

Arrangements;

iii. Skilled Nursing Facilities or Homes;

iv. Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Centers or Treatment

Program;

v. Correctional Facilities such as Prisons, Jails, etc.;

vi. Assisted Living Facilities/Arrangements, including Adult

Foster Homes;

• Ineligible Households include but are not limited to: a. Dormitories/Boarding Homes; b. Temporary protective facilities, such as domestic violence shelters, etc.; c. Homeless Shelters; f. Households residing, in a church-owned residence; g. Households where all utilities are included in the rent; h. Commercial Properties; renting rooms in a home, including Air

B&B, Bed and Breakfasts, or just renting rooms in your home.

Will also include properties managed/owned by realty companies

with the utility bill in their name, account always remain open even when tenants leave.

2.13 Confidentiality

The State of Hawaii restricts the disclosure of any information relating to applicants and recipients. • All information about applicants and their household must be kept confidential • Do not identify or discuss the situation of any applicant or their household members with friends or family. • All information must be secured at the end of each day. (LIHEAP and HAWI) • Must be followed even after you are no longer employed by our agency.

2.14 Administrative (Fair) Hearings:

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