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5. The PHA is only responsible for making the housing assistance payments to the owner on behalf of the family in accordance with the HAP contract. The PHA is not responsible for paying the tenant rent, or any other claim by the owner. d. Other owner charges 1. Except as provided in paragraph 2, the owner may not require the tenant or -V-1- 1...«., 4.-. L...rr: � to nr support i� se ice.�'i t llllly 111e111UG1J to pay charges for riieaio vi ouNYvi �a✓e .ova ✓ . Nonpayment of such charges is not grounds for termination of tenancy. 2. In assisted living developments receiving project -based voucher assistance, owners may charge tenants, family members, or both for meals or supportive services. These charges may not be included in the rent to owner, nor may the value of meals and supportive services be included in the calculation of reasonable rent. Non-payment of such charges is grounds for termination of the lease by the owner in an assisted living development. 3. The owner may not charge the tenant or family members extra amounts for items customarily included in rent in the locality or provided at no additional cost to the unsubsidized tenant in the premises. e. Security deposit The owner may collect a security deposit from the family. 2. The owner must comply with HUD and PHA requirements, which may change from time to time, regarding security deposits from a tenant. The PHA may prohibit security deposits in excess of private market practice, or in excess of amounts charged by the owner to unassisted families. 4. When the family moves out of the contract unit, the owner, subject to State and local law, may use the security deposit, including any interest on the deposit, in accordance with the lease, as reimbursement for any unpaid tenant rent, damages to the unit or other amounts which the family owes under the lease. The owner must give the family a written list of all items charged against the security deposit and the amount of each item. After deducting the amount used as reimbursement to the owner, the owner must Project -based Voucher Program HAP Contract for New Construction or Rehabilitation HUD 52530A Page - 11 - Previous editions are obsolete of Part 2 4-57 (04/2015)