Underserved definition

Underserved means services are significantly unavailable within the service area in a comparable setting for:

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Underserved means “clients of any age who have been diagnosed with a serious mental illness and/or serious emotional disturbance and are receiving some services but are not provided the necessary or appropriate opportunities to support their recovery, wellness and/or resilience. When appropriate, it includes clients whose family members are not receiving sufficient services to support the client's recovery, wellness and/or resilience. These clients include, but are not limited to, those who are so poorly served that they are at risk of homelessness, institutionalization, incarceration, out-of-home placement or other serious consequences; members of ethnic/racial, cultural, and linguistic populations that do not have access to mental health programs due to barriers such as poor identification of their mental health needs, poor engagement and outreach, limited language access, and lack of culturally competent services; and those in rural areas, Native American Rancherias and/or reservations who are not receiving sufficient services.” (Cal. Code of Regulations, title 9, section 3200.300.)

Underserved means clients of any age who have been diagnosed with a serious mental illness and/or serious emotional disturbance and are receiving some services, but are not provided the necessary or appropriate opportunities to support their recovery, wellness and/or resilience. When appropriate, it includes clients whose family members are not receiving sufficient services to support the client's recovery, wellness and/or resilience. These clients include, but are not limited to, those who are so poorly served that they are at risk of homelessness, institutionalization, incarceration, out-of-home placement or other serious consequences; members of ethnic/racial, cultural, and linguistic populations that do not have access to mental health programs due to barriers such as poor identification of their mental health needs, poor engagement and outreach, limited language access, and lack of culturally competent services; and those in rural areas, Native American Rancherias and/or reservations who are not receiving sufficient services.

Examples of Underserved in a sentence

• If a currently utilized Bank Premises is located in an Underserved Area, the Receiver will not consent to the Assuming Institution’s closing or selling such Bank Premises, unless the Assuming Institution provides full service banking at one or more Bank Premises or Assuming Institution branches located within in the same Underserved Area.

• If the Project is not located in an Underserved Area and the Company hires the required minimum number of New Employees and the minimum Retained Employees as set forth in Section IV.D and E, then the maximum amount of the Credit may be increased by twenty-five percent (25%) of the Incremental Income Tax attributable to Retained Employees at the Project.

• If the Project is located in an Underserved Area and the Company hires the minimum number of New Employees and the minimum Retained Employees as set forth in Section IV.D and E, then the maximum amount of the annual Credit may be increased by fifty percent (50%) of the Incremental Income Tax attributable to Retained Employees at the Project.

• If a currently- utilized owned Bank Premises is located in an Underserved Area and the Assuming Institution does not exercise its option under Section 4.6(a) with respect to that Bank Premises, the Receiver will continue to rent any such owned Bank Premises to the Assuming Institution for the amount provided in Section 4.6(e) in order to comply with Section 4.1(a).

• The behavioral health disparity impact statement is in alignment with the expectations related to Executive Order 13985 “Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government.” SAMHSA, working with tribes, the Indian Health Service, and National Indian Health Board developed the first collaborative National Tribal Behavioral Health Agenda (TBHA).

More Definitions of Underserved

Underserved means any population segment with exceptional service needs not adequately met by traditional library service patterns, including, but not limited to, those persons who are geographically isolated, economically disadvantaged, functionally illiterate, of non-English-speaking or limited- English-speaking ability, homebound, or institutionalized, or who are persons with disabilities.

Underserved means receiving an internet speed less than 100/20 Mbps but greater than or equal to 25/3 Mbps.

Underserved means a location that only has access to broadband

Underserved means a location that only has access to broadband capable of

Underserved means a location that only has access to broadband service capable of speeds of at least 4 Mbps download and 1 Mbps upload but less than 25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload.

Underserved means served by fewer than 2 broadband service providers.

Underserved means an area in which less than 10% of the persons in such area have access to Broadband Services.