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t } t: m ,r ; t113 . A TRUE COPY CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE J . R , SMITH, CLERK Subpart F—Program Requirements § 578 .73 Matching requirements . (a) In general. The recipient or subrecipient must match all grant funds, except for leasing funds, with no less than 25 percent of funds or in-kind contributions from other sources . For Continuum of Care geographic areas in which there is more than one grant agreement, the 25 percent match must be provided on a grant-by-grant basis. Recipients that are UFAs or are the sole recipient for their Continuum, may provide match on a Continuum-wide basis. Cash match must be used for the costs of activities that are eligible under subpart D of this part, except that_ HPCS may use such match for the costs of activities that are eligible under §578 .71 . (b) Cash sources. A recipient or subrecipient may use funds from any source, including any other federal sources (excluding Continuum of Care program funds), as well as State, local, and private sources, provided that funds from the source are not statutorily prohibited to be used as a match. The recipient must ensure that any funds used to satisfy the matching requirements of this section are eligible under the laws governing the funds in order to be used as matching funds for a grant awarded under this program. (c) In-kind_ contributions. ( 1 ) The recipient or subrecipient may use the value of any real property, equipment, goods, or services contributed to the project as match, provided that if the recipient or subrecipient had to pay for them with grant funds, the costs would have been eligible under Subpart D, or, in the case of HPCs, eligible under §578 .71. (2) The requirements of 24 CFR 84.23 and 85 . 24 apply. (3 ) Before grant execution, services to be provided by a third party must be documented by a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the recipient or subrecipient and the third party that will provide the services. Services provided by individuals must be valued at rates consistent with those ordinarily paid for similar work in the recipient's or subrecipient's organization. If the recipient or subrecipient does not have employees performing similar work, the rates must be consistent with those ordinarily paid by other employers for similar work in the same labor market. (i) The MOU must . establish the unconditional commitment, except for selection to receive a grant, by the third party . to provide the services, the specific service to be provided, the profession of the persons providing the service, and the hourly cost of the service to be provided. (ii) During the term of the grant, the recipient or subrecipient must keep and make available, for inspection, records documenting the service hours provided. § 578.75 General operations. (a) State and local requirements. ( 1 ) Housing and facilities constructed or rehabilitated with assistance under this part must meet State or local building codes, and in the absence of State or local building codes; the International Residential Code or International Building Code (as applicable to the type of structure) of the International Code Council. (2) Services provided with assistance under this part must be provided in compliance with all applicable State and local requirements, including licensing requirements. (b) Housing quality standards. Housing leased with Continuum of Care program funds, or for which rental assistance payments are made with Continuum of Care program funds, must meet the applicable housing quality standards (HQS) under 24 CFR 982.401. of this title, except that 24 CFR 982.401 (* ) applies only to housing occupied by program participants receiving tenant-based rental assistance. For housing rehabilitated with funds under this part, the lead-based paint requirements in 24 CFR part 35 , subparts A, B , J, and R apply. For housing that receives project-based or sponsor-based rental assistance, 24 CFR part 35 , subparts A, B , H, and R apply. For