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A TRUE COPY CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE ,> J . R . SMITH , CLERK (vi) If public transportation options are not sufficient within the area, the recipient may make a one-time payment on behalf of a program participant needing car repairs or maintenance required to operate a personal vehicle, subject to the following: (A) Payments for car repairs or maintenance on behalf of the program participant may not exceed 10 percent of the Blue Book value of the vehicle (Blue Book refers to the guidebook that compiles and quotes prices for new and used automobiles and other vehicles of all makes, models, and types) ; (B ) Payments for car repairs or maintenance must be paid by the recipient or subrecipient directly to the third party that repairs or maintains the car; and (C) The recipients or subrecipients may require program participants to share in the cost of car repairs or maintenance as a condition of receiving assistance with car repairs or maintenance. ( 16) Utility deposits. This form of assistance consists of paying for utility deposits. Utility deposits must be a one- time fee, paid to utility companies. ( 17 ) Direct provision of services. If the service described in paragraphs (e)( 1 ) through (e) ( 16) of this section is being directly delivered by the recipient or subrecipient, eligible costs for those services also include : (i) The costs of labor or supplies, and materials incurred by the recipient or subrecipient in directly providing supportive services to program participants ; and (ii) The salary and benefit packages of the recipient and subrecipient staff who directly deliver the services. § 578 .55 Operating costs. (a) Use. Grant funds may be used to pay the costs of the day-to-day operation of transitional and permanent housing in a single structure or individual housing units. (b) Eligible costs. ( 1 ) The maintenance and repair of housing ; (2) Property taxes and insurance; (3) Scheduled payments to a reserve for replacement of major systems of the housing (provided that the payments must be based on the useful life of the system and expected replacement cost) ; (4) Building security for a structure where more than 50 percent of the units or area is paid for with grant funds ; (5) Electricity, gas, and water; (6) Furniture; and (7) Equipment. (c) Ineligible costs. Program funds may not be used for rental assistance and operating costs in the same project. Program funds may not be used for the operating costs of emergency shelter- and supportive service-only facilities. Program funds may not be used for the maintenance and repair of housing where the costs of maintaining and repairing the: housing are included in the lease. § 578 .57 Homeless Management Information System.