OAR chapter 813, division 200 provides specific guidance pursuant to ORS 458.505 to 458.545, specifically ORS 458.505 to 458.515. These statutes designate Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) as the state agency responsible for administering state and federal antipoverty programs in Oregon, including the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The purpose of the program is to assist low-income households with their home energy needs through a variety of means, including energy assistance payments, energy education and weatherization activities.
Or. Admin. Code § 813-200-0001
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 456.555
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 458.505