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01AIR 4110Al Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR) (4) Legal services. ESG funds may pay for legal services, as set forth in §576.102(a)(1) (vi), except that the eligible subject matters also include landlord/tenant matters, and the services must be necessary to resolve a legal problem that prohibits the program participant from obtaining permanent housing or will likely result in the program participant losing the permanent housing in which the program participant currently resides. (5) Credit repair. ESG funds may pay for credit counseling and other services necessary to assist program participants with critical skills related to household budgeting, managing money, accessing a free personal credit report, and resolving personal credit problems. This assistance does not include the payment or modification of a debt. (c) Maximum amounts and periods of assistance. The recipient may set a maximum dollar amount that a program participant may receive for each type of financial assistance under paragraph (a) of this section. The recipient may also set a maximum period for which a program participant may receive any of the types of assistance or services under this section. However, except for housing stability case management, the total period for which any program participant may receive the services under paragraph (b) of this section must not exceed 24 months during any 3-year period. The limits on the assistance under this section apply to the total assistance an individual receives, either as an individual or as part of a family. (d) Use with other subsidies. Financial assistance under paragraph (a) of this section cannot be provided to a program participant who is receiving the same type of assistance through other public sources or to a program participant who has been provided with replacement housing payments under the URA, during the period of time covered by the URA payments. (e) Housing counseling. Housing counseling, as defined in §5.100, that is funded with or provided in connection with ESG funds must be carried out in accordance with §5.111. When recipients or subrecipients provide housing services to eligible persons that are incidental to a larger set of holistic case management services, these services do not meet the definition of housing counseling, as defined in §5.100, and therefore are not required to be carried out in accordance with the certification requirements of §5.111 [76 FIR 75974, Dec. 5, 201 % as amended at 81 FIR 80808, Nov. 16, 2016; 81 FR 90659, Dec. 14, 2016] IL Back to Top §576.106 Short-term and medium -term rental assistance. (a) General provisions. Subject to the general conditions under §576.103 and §576.104, the recipient or subrecipient may provide a program participant with up to 24 months of rental assistance during any 3-year period. This assistance may be short-term rental assistance, medium -term rental assistance, payment of rental arrears, or any combination of this assistance. (1) Short-term rental assistance is assistance for up to 3 months of rent. https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?node=pt24.3.576&rgn=div5 18/56