COMAR 07.03.22.03. Eligibility for Assistance

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Code of Maryland Regulations › Title 07 DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES › Subtitle 03 FAMILY INVESTMENT ADMINISTRATION › Chapter 22 Electric Universal Service Program › COMAR 07.03.22.03

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A. An applicant is eligible for assistance if the applicant:

(1) Is an electric customer;

(2) Resides in Maryland;

(3) Has total household countable income as described in Regulation .04 of this chapter which does not exceed 175 percent of the federal poverty level; and

(4) Is a:

(a) U.S. citizen,

(b) Legal immigrant admitted for permanent residence or otherwise legally residing in the United States, or

(c) Qualified alien.

B. For purposes of receiving an arrearage, an applicant:

(1) May not have received an arrearage benefit from the EUSP within the preceding 7 fiscal years; and

(2) Shall have a qualified arrearage reported by the applicant's current electric company.

C. Waiver. Waivers to §A(3) of this regulation may be granted according to policy established under COMAR 07.03.21.03C .

Cross References 07.03.22.04B 07.03.22.06D(3)(e) 07.03.22.07A 07.03.22.08A

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