second pay A payment used to issue a second benefit, either partial or in full, because the original payment was issued to an incorrect vendor but funds have not been returned or refunded from the client’s vendor to DHS.

A payment An approved cash or crisis benefit issued through the LIHEAP automated system. used to issue a second benefit, either partial or in full, because the original payment was issued to an incorrect vendor For LIHEAP, an agent or company that directly distributes home-heating energy or service in exchange for payment. The term does not include landlords, housing authorities, hotel managers or proprietors, rental agents, energy suppliers or generators, or other parties who are not direct distributors of home-heating energy or service. A vendor who is recorded as inactive cannot receive payments through the LIHEAP system. but funds have not been returned or refunded from the vendor to DHS