OAR chapter 813, division 202 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 Oregon Energy Assistance Program (OEAP). The purpose of the OEAP is to assist low-income households with their electric bills through payment assistance and energy education.
Or. Admin. Code § 813-202-0000
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 456.555
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 458.505 & 757.612