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3/10/2021 Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR) (iii) Housing search; (iv) Outreach to and negotiation with owners; (v) Assistance with submitting rental applications and understanding leases; (vi) Assessment of housing for compliance with Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) requirements for habitability, lead -based paint, and rent reasonableness; (vii) Assistance with obtaining utilities and making moving arrangements; and (viii) Tenant counseling. (2) Housing stability case management. ESG funds may be used to pay cost of assessing, arranging, coordinating, and monitoring the delivery of individualized services to facilitate housing stability for program participant who resides in permanent housing or to assist a program participant in overcoming immediate barriers to obtaining housing. This assistance cannot exceed 30 days during the period the program participant is seeking permanent housing and cannot exceed 24 months during the period the program participant is living in permanent housing. Component services and activities consist of: (A) Using the centralized or coordinated assessment system as required under §576.400(d), to evaluate individuals and families applying for or receiving homelessness prevention or rapid re -housing assistance; (B) Conducting the initial evaluation required under §576.401(a), including verifying and documenting eligibility, for individuals and families applying for homelessness prevention or rapid re -housing assistance; (C) Counseling; (D) Developing, securing, and coordinating services and obtaining Federal, State, and local benefits; (E) Monitoring and evaluating program participant progress; (F) Providing information and referrals to other providers; (G) Developing an individualized housing and service plan, including planning a path to permanent housing stability; and (H) Conducting re-evaluations required under §576.401(b). (3) Mediation. ESG funds may pay for mediation between the program participant and the owner or person(s) with whom the program participant is living, provided that the mediation is necessary to prevent the program participant from losing permanent housing in which the program participant currently resides. https:iiw .eefr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?node=pt24.3.576&rgn=div5 17158