"Applicant" means an agency that applies for a contract as a regional child care resource and referral agency.
"Child care facility" means a child care center, preschool, or child development home.
"Child care resource and referral agency " means a community-based nonprofit incorporated agency or public agency that is under a contract with the department to provide resource and referral services as defined in subrule 159.3(1).
"Director" means the director of the department of human services.
"Region " means the service area of the child care resource and referral agency as determined in the contract with the department.
Iowa Admin. Code r. 441-159.1