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Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program Division 10 Service 415 Program 415 Chapters 05 - 65 North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services

produce heat from fuel, and/or all the residential electrical energy if a portion is necessary to operate heating or cooling systems.

Household This term means any individual or group of individuals, regardless of relationship, who are living together (in a housing unit) as one economic unit for whom residential energy is customarily purchased in common or who make undesignated payments for energy in the form of rent.

Housing Unit (Living Unit) This term refers to one or more rooms occupied as a separate living quarter in a residential dwelling that is designed to be used as a permanent residence.

There are three types of housing/living units:

a. Single detached home

This term means a single building that includes only one home or complete living unit. Mobile homes are included under this definition.

b. Duplex or Condominium

This term means a single building that contains two (2) complete living units. NOTE: A condominium with three (3) or more complete living units is included in All other living units type (c) below.

c. All other living units (apartment building - condominiums - row houses- townhouses - high rise)