(1) “Bureau” means the bureau of community action and economic opportunity created in section 5.

  (2) “Chief elected official” means a chairperson of a county board of commissioners, a county executive, a city mayor, a township supervisor, a village president, or his or her designee.

  (3) “Commission” means the commission on community action and economic opportunity created in section 6.

  (4) “Community action agency” means an agency designated pursuant to section 8.

  (5) “Community social and economic programs” means those programs provided under section 675 of the community services block grant act, subtitle B or title VI of the omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1981, Public Law 97-35, 42 U.S.C. § 9904.

  (6) “Department” means the family independence agency or another department or agency designated by the governor to receive and distribute community services block grant funds under the community services block grant act, subtitle B of title VI of the omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1981, Public Law 97-35, 42 U.S.C. § 9901 to 9924.

  (7) “Director” means the director of the department.