Maryland Transportation Section 7-1001

      (a)      In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

      (b)      "Door-to-door transportation" means providing, through prearranged appointment, safe escort from a departure point, into and out of a transport vehicle and to the door of the destination.

      (c)      "Low-income to moderate-income" means the household income of an individual does not exceed 400% of the poverty threshold that is established by the United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of Statistics for a given year.

      (d)      "Program" means the Maryland Senior Rides Demonstration Program established under this subtitle.

      (e)      "Program applicant" means a government agency, nonprofit entity, or faith-based agency that provides transportation services and is exempt from taxation under § 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

      (f)      "Program participant" means a Program applicant that has been approved for participation in the Program.

      (g)      "Senior" means an individual age 60 or older.