Vermont § 6203 - Definitions As used in this subchapter:

§ 6203. Definitions As used in this subchapter:

• (1) “Area agency on aging” means an organization designated by the State to develop and
  implement a comprehensive and coordinated system of services, supports, and protections
  for older Vermonters, family caregivers, and kinship caregivers within a defined planning
  and service area of the State. (2) “Choices for Care program” means the Choices for Care program contained within Vermont’s
  Global Commitment to Health Section 1115 demonstration or a successor program. (3) “Department” means the Department of Disabilities, Aging, and Independent Living. (4) “Family caregiver” means an adult family member or other individual who is an informal
  provider of in-home and community care to an older Vermonter or to an individual with
  Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder. (5) “Greatest economic need” means the need resulting from an income level that is too
  low to meet basic needs for housing, food, transportation, and health care. (6) “Greatest social need” means the need caused by noneconomic factors, including: (A) physical and mental disabilities; (B) language barriers; and (C) cultural, social, or geographic isolation, including isolation caused by racial or
  ethnic status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or HIV status, that: