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of this section , the procedures must require <br /> documentation at intake of the evidence relied <br /> upon to establish and verify the disability of the <br /> person applying for homeless assistance. The <br /> recipient must keep these records for 5 years <br /> after the end of the grant term . Acceptable <br /> evidence of the disability includes : <br /> ( 1 ) Written verification of the disability from a <br /> professional licensed by the state to diagnose <br /> and treat the disability and his or her <br /> certification that the disability is expected to be <br /> long -continuing or of indefinite duration and <br /> substantially impedes the individual 's ability to <br /> live independently; <br /> ( 2 ) Written verification from the Social <br /> Security Administration ; <br /> (3 ) The receipt of a disability check ( e . g . , <br /> Social Security Disability Insurance check or <br /> Veteran Disability Compensation ) ; <br /> (4) Other documentation approved by HUD; or <br /> ( 5 ) Intake staff- recorded observation of <br /> disability that, no later than 45 days of the <br /> application for assistance, is confirmed and <br /> accompanied by evidence in paragraph (c) ( 1 ), <br /> ( 2 ) , ( 3 ), or (4) of this section . <br /> www , liud . gov espanol . hud. gov Page 26 <br />