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62 Chapter 1: Introduction to the Oregon Programs Eligibility Notebook • Section 4: Glossary and acronyms (07/2026) Disaster unemployment assistance Disaster Unemployment Assistance is emergency assistance received by individuals who are unemployed as a result of a major disaster and cannot receive other unemployment compensation benefits. Disregard Disregard means child support, up to $50 per dependent child or minor parent per financial group per month and not to exceed $200 per financial group per month, that is not counted as income of the individual. “Disregard” includes current child support only. DND Do not disclose Used to indicate ‘Do Not Disclose’ address; If a person is in a domestic violence shelter and they don’t feel safe, or there is a safety risk that a person may be identified to have, the physical address of the individual is marked as DND. Domestic violence shelter Public or private nonprofit residential facilities providing services to survivors of domestic violence. DOR Date of request The date on which an individual requests benefits, either orally or in writing. Determines the application processing time frame and start of benefits for medical and child care programs. DPCS DHR legacy screen that displays a list of all Direct Pay Unit child care provider claims paid, in suspense or denied status. DPU Direct Pay Unit This unit facilitates the payment of childcare providers across the state. DQ Disqualification There are different compliance requirements for each program. Failure to comply with these requirements may affect program eligibility and could result in disqualification from a program. DSNAP Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (DSNAP) benefits are issued when a location experiences damage due to a natural disaster such as a storm, earthquake, or flood. After the President declares a disaster, the U.S Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service may approve an area of the state to accept applications for DSNAP. EA Emergency Assistance Emergency cash to families without the resources to meet their emergent needs. E & T Services Employment and Training Services For individuals in either the SNAP or TANF program, there are components designed to support participants by connecting them to employment, preparing them for employment and linking them to training. SNAP’s E&T programs include ABAWD and STEP (see ABAWD and STEP for more info.) TANF’s E&T program is the JOBS Program (see JOBS for more info.) EBT Electronic Benefits Transfer Electronic Benefits Transfer card used for issuance of EB cash and SNAP benefits. ECF Electronic Case File Where documents associated to a case/individual are stored. EDBC Eligibility Determination & Benefit Calculation Robust rules engine used to determine eligibility and benefit amount for applicants within integrated ONE. Reviews an individual’s or a family’s financial and non-financial criteria against program rules for multiple assistance programs.