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Can HPRP funds be used to assist with late fees and/or unit damages that are sometimes included with bills for rent arrears?

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Can HPRP funds be used to assist with late fees and/or unit damages that are sometimes included with bills for rent arrears?

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HPRP funds may be used to pay for late fees associated with rent or utility arrears, as long as the payment enables the program participant to remain housed or become rehoused. However, HPRP funds may not be used to pay for damage costs incurred by the tenant.