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§ 582. 105 24 CFR Ch. V (4-1 -05 Edition) the requirements of 24 CFR 882.803 (a) . the reserved amount to pay the actual Costs associated with rehabilitation of costs of rental assistance for program common areas may be included in the participants.. For TRA, on demonstra- calculation of the cost for assisted tion of need, up to 25 percent of the units based on the proportion of the total rental assistance awarded may be number of units to be assisted under spent in any one of the five years, or a this part to the total number of units. higher percentage if approved by HUD, (3) SRO assistance may also be used where the applicant provides evidence - for efficiency units selected for reha- satisfactory to HUD that it is finan- bilitation under this program, but the cially committed to providing the gross rent (contract rent plus any util- housing assistance described in the ap- ity allowance) for those units will be plication for the full five-year period. no higher than for SRO units (i.e. . 75 (2) A recipient must serve at least as percent of the 0-bedroom Moderate Re- - many participants as shown in its ap- habilitation Fair Market Rent) . plication. Where the grant amount re- (4) The requirements regarding main- served for rental assistance over the tenance, operation, and inspections de- grant period exceeds the amount that scribed in 24 CFR 882 .806 (b) (4) and will be needed to pay the actual costs 882.808(n) must be met. of rental assistance, due to such factor (5) Governing regulations. Except as contract rents being lower than where there is a conflict with any re- FMRs and participants are being able quirement under this part or where to pay a portion of the rent, recipients specifically provided, the SRO compo- may use the remaining funds for the nent will be governed by the regula- costs of administering the housing as- tions set forth in 24 CFR part 882 , sub- sistance, as described in paragraph (e) part H. of this section, for damage to property, § 582.105 Rental assistance amounts as described in paragraph (f) of this and payments. section, for covering the costs of rent (a) Eligible activity. S+C grants may increases, or for serving a great num- be used for providing rental assistance ber of participants. for housing occupied by participants in (d) Vacancies. (I) If a unit assisted the program and administrative costs under this part is vacated before the as provided for in paragraph (e) of this expiration of the occupancy agreement section, except that the housing may described in § 5 this part, the not be currently receiving Federal assistance for thhee u unitt may continue funding for rental assistance or oper- ating costs under other HUD programs. of the month in which the unit was va- Recipients may design a housing pro- cated, unless occupied by another eligi- gram that includes a range of housing ble person. No additional assistance types with differing levels of sup- will be paid until the unit is occupied portive services. Rental assistance may by another eligible person. include security deposits on units in an (2) As used in this paragraph (d) , the amount up to one month' s rent. term ' 'vacate" does not include brief (b) Amount of the grant. The amount periods of inpatient care, not to exceed of the grant is based on the number 90 days for each occurrence. and size of units proposed by the appli- (e) Administrative costs. (1) Up to eight cant to be assisted over the grant pe- percent of the grant amount may be riod. The grant amount is calculated used to pay the costs of administering by multiplying the number of units the housing assistance. Recipients may proposed times the applicable Fair contract with another entity approved Market Rent ,(FMR) of each unit times by HUD to administer the housing as- the term of the grant. sistance. (c) Payment of grant. (1) The grant (2) Eligible administrative activities amount will he reserved for rental as- include processing rental payments to sistance over the grant period. An ap- landlords , examining participant in- plicant's grant request is an estimate come and family composition, pro- of the amount needed for rental assist- viding housing information and assist- ance. Recipients will make draws from ance, inspecting units for compliance 238