Glossary

Applicant Person applying for social assistance
ASI Addiction Services Initiative
Benefit Unit An applicant/participant and spouse, family unit or temporary care child
CP Community Participation
CPE Community Participation Related Expense
CSUMB Community Start Up & Maintenance Benefit
CVP Consolidated Verification Process
Dependent Adult Dependent child age 18 years of age or older
DTBSSD District of Thunder Bay Social Services Department
EEHB Enhanced Employment Health Benefit
EHB Enhanced Health Benefit
EP Employment Placement
ERE Employment Related Expenses
FTEB Full-Time Employment Benefit
IRS Income Reporting Statement
IVR Interactive Voice Response
LEAP Learning, Earning and Parenting
OEEAAB Other Employment and Employment Assistance Activities Benefit
Participant Person in receipt of financial assistance who has participation requirements under the Ontario Works Act
PA Participation Agreement
Recipient Person in receipt of financial assistance under the Ontario Works Act
SBT Social Benefits Tribunal
STEP Supports to Employment Program
TBDSSAB The District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board