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GUPY A Tfn ju A CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE ' SA1ITH, CLERK residential property for which funds under this part are used for acquisition, leasing, services, or operating costs, 24 CFR part 35 , subparts A, B , K, and R apply. ( 1 ) Before any assistance will be provided on behalf of a program participant, the recipient, or subrecipient, must physically inspect each unit to, assure that the unit meets HQS . Assistance will not be provided for units that fail to meet HQS , unless the owner corrects any deficiencies within 30 days from the date of the initial inspection and the recipient or subrecipient verifies that all deficiencies have been corrected. (2) Recipients or subrecipients must inspect all units at least annually during the grant period to ensure that the units continue to meet HQS . (c) Suitable dwelling size. The dwelling unit must have at least one bedroom or living/sleeping room for each two persons . ( 1 ) Children of opposite sex, other than very young children, may not be required to occupy the same bedroom or living/sleeping room. (2) If household composition changes during the ' term of assistance, recipients and subrecipients may relocate `the household to a more appropriately sized unit. The household must still have access to appropriate supportive services. (d) Meals. Each recipient and subrecipient of assistance under this part who provides supportive housing for homeless persons with disabilities must provide meals or meal preparation facilities for residents. (e) Ongoing assessment of supportive services. To the extent practicable, each project must provide supportive services for residents of the project and homeless persons using the project, which may be designed by the recipient or participants. Each recipient and subrecipient of assistance under this part must conduct an ongoing assessment of the supportive services needed' by the residents of the project, the availability of such services, and the coordination of services needed to ensure long-term housing stability and must make adjustments, as appropriate . (f) Residential supervision. Each recipient and subrecipient of assistance under this part ' must provide residential supervision as necessary` to facilitate the adequate provision of supportive services to the residents of the housing throughout the term of the commitment to operate supportive housing. Residential supervision may include the employment of a full- or part-time residential supervisor with sufficient knowledge to provide or to supervise the provision of supportive services to the residents: (g) Participation of homeless individuals. ( 1 ) Each recipient and subrecipient must provide for the participation of not less than one homeless individual or formerly homeless individual on the board of directors or other equivalent policymaking entity of the recipient or subrecipient, to the extent that such entity considers and makes policies and decisions regarding any project, supportive services, or. assistance provided under this part. This requirement is waived if a recipient or subrecipient is unable to meet such requirement and obtains HUD approval for a plan to otherwise consult with homeless or formerly homeless persons when considering and making policies and decisions. (2) Each recipient and subrecipient of assistance under this part must, to the maximum extent practicable, involve homeless individuals and families through employment; volunteer services ; or otherwise in constructing, rehabilitating, maintaining, and operating the project, and in providing supportive services for the project. (h) Supportive service agreement. Recipients and subrecipients may require the program participants to take .part in supportive services that are not disability-related services provided through the project as a condition of continued . participation in the program. Examples of disability4elated services include, but are not limited to, mental health services, outpatient health services, and provision of medication, which are provided to a person with a disability to address a condition caused by the disability. Notwithstanding this provision, if the purpose of the project is to