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public nonprofit organization . dwelling units and has contracts with a recipient to make such Participant means an eligible person who has been selected to units available to eligible homeless persons and receives rental participate in S+C. assistance payments under the SRA component. Person with disabilities means a household composed of one State has the meaning given in section 462 of the McKinney Act or more persons at least one of whom is an adult who has a (42 U. S .C . 11403g). disability. Supportive service provider, or service provider, means a person ( 1 ) A person shall be considered to have a disability if such or organization licensed or otherwise qualified to provide person has a physical , mental , or emotional impairment which supportive services , either for profit or not for profit. is expected to be of long-continued and indefinite duration; Supportive services means assistance that -- substantially impedes his or her ability to live independently; ( 1 ) Addresses the special needs of eligible persons ; and and is of such a nature that such ability could be improved by (2) Provides appropriate services or assists such persons in more suitable housing conditions . obtaining appropriate services, including health care, mental (2) A person will also be considered to have a disability if he health treatment, alcohol and other substance abuse services, or she has a developmental disability, which is a severe, child care services, case management services, counseling, chronic disability that -- supervision , education, job training, and other services essential (i) Is attributable to a mental or physical impairment or for achieving and maintaining independent living. combination of mental and physical impairments; (ii) Is manifested before the person attains age 22 ; (Inpatient acute hospital care does not qualify as a supportive (iii) Is likely to continue indefinitely; service. ). (iv) Results in substantial functional limitations in three or Unit ofgeneral local government has the meaning given in more of the following areas of major life activity: section 102 of the Housing and Community Development Act of (A) Self-care; 1974 (42 U. S . C. 5302). (B) Receptive and expressive language; very low-income means an annual income not in excess of 50 (C) Learning; percent of the median income for the area, as determined by (D) Mobility; HUD, with adjustments for smaller and larger families. HUD (E) Self-direction ; may establish income limits higher or lower than 50 percent of (F) Capacity for independent living; the median income for the area on the basis of its finding that and such variations are necessary because of unusually high or low (G) Economic self-sufficiency; and family incomes . (v) Reflects the person's need for a combination and sequence of special , interdisciplinary, or generic care, treatment, or [61 FR 51169, Sept. 30, 1996; 62 FR 13539, Mar. 21 , 19971 other services which are of lifelong or extended duration and are individually planned and coordinated . Subpart B — Assistance Provided (3 ) Notwithstanding the preceding provisions of this definition, the term person with disabilities includes, except in §582. 100 Program component descriptions, the case of the SRO component, two or more persons with disabilities living together, one or more such persons living (a) Tenant-based rental assistance (TRA). Tenant-based rental with another person who is determined to be important to their assistance provides grants for rental assistance which permit care or well-being, and the surviving member or members of participants to choose housing of an appropriate size in which to any household described in the first sentence of this definition reside. Participants retain the rental assistance if they move. who were living, in a unit assisted under this part, with the Where necessary to facilitate the coordination of supportive deceased member of the household at the time of his or her services, grant recipients may require participants to live in a death . (In any event, with respect to the surviving member or specific area for their entire period of participation or in a members of a household, the right to rental assistance under specific structure for the first year and in a specific area for the this part will terminate at the end of the grant period under remainder of their period of participation . Recipients may not which the deceased member was a participant.) define the area in a way that violates the Fair Housing Act or the Recipient means an applicant approved to receive a S+C grant. Rehabilitation Act of 1973 . The term of the grant between HUD Seriously mentally ill has the meaning and the grant recipient for TRA is five given in section 462 of the McKinney years . Act (42 U. S . C . 11403g) . (b) Project-based rental assistance (PRA). Project-based §582. 105 Rental assistance amounts and payments. rental assistance provides grants for rental assistance to the (a) Eligible activity. S+C grants may be used for providing rental owner of an existing structure, where the owner agrees to lease assistance for housing occupied by participants in the program the subsidized units to participants. Participants do not retain and administrative costs as provided for in paragraph (e) of this