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' Emergency Solutions Grants Certifications <br /> The Emergency Solutions Grants Program recipient certifies that: <br /> Major rehabilitation/conversion/renovation—If aft emergency shelter's rehabilitation costs exceed 75 <br /> percent of the value of the building before rehabilitation,the recipient will maintain the building as a j <br /> shelter for homeless individuals and families for a minimum of 10 years after the date the building is first <br /> occupied by a homeless individual or family after the completed rehabilitation. <br /> ' If the cost to convert a building into an emergency shelter exceeds 75 percent of the value of the building <br /> after conversion,the recipient will maintain the building as a shelter for homeless individuals and families <br /> for a minimum of 10 years after the date the building is first occupied by a homeless individual or family <br /> ' after the completed conversion. <br /> In all other cases where ESG:funds are used for renovation,the recipient will maintain the building as a <br /> shelter for homeless individuals and families for a minimum of 3 years after the date the building is first <br /> occupied by a homeless individual or family after the completed renovation. <br /> Essential Services and Operating Costs—In the case of assistance involving shelter operations or <br /> essential services related to street outreach or emergency shelter,the recipient will provide services or <br /> shelter to homeless individuals and families for the period during which the ESG assistance is provided, <br /> without regard to a particular site or structure,so long the recipient serves the same type of persons(e.g., <br /> families with children,unaccompanied youth,disabled individuals,or victims of domestic violence)or <br /> persons in the same geographic area. <br /> Renovation—Any renovation carried out with ESG assistance shall be sufficient to ensure that the <br /> building involved is safe and sanitary. <br /> Supportive Services—The recipient will assist homeless individuals in obtaining permanent housing, <br /> appropriate supportive services(including medical and mental health treatment,victim services, <br /> counseling,supervision,and other services essential for achieving independent living),and other Federal <br /> State,local,and private assistance available for these individuals. <br /> ' Matching Funds—The recipient will obtain matching amounts required under 24 CFR 576.201. <br /> Confidentiality—The recipient has established and is implementing procedures to ensure the <br /> confidentiality of records pertaining to any individual provided family violence prevention or treatment <br /> ' services under any project assisted under the ESG program,including protection against the release of the <br /> address or location of any family violence shelter project,except with the written authorization of the <br /> person responsible for the operation of that shelter. h <br /> h <br /> Homeless Persons Involvement—To the maximum extent practicable,the recipient will involve, f <br /> through employment,volunteer services,or otherwise,homeless individuals and families in constructing, I <br /> renovating,maintaining,and operating facilities assisted under the ESG program,in providing services <br /> ' assisted under the ESG program, and in providing services for occupants of facilities assisted under the <br /> program. <br /> Consolidated Plan—All activities the recipient undertakes with assistance under ESG are consistent with <br /> its consolidated plan. <br /> I <br /> { <br /> 4a <br /> 4 <br />