; and (ii) any costs and expenses necessary to maintain, reopen, and reconfigure the operations of the eligible employer, including costs and expenses related to cleaning, equipment, and other similar expenditures, as defined by the Secretary through such regulations or other guidance as may be appropriate or necessary to carry out the purposes of this section. (B) Exception For purposes of subparagraph (A)(i), the term eligible costs shall not include the prepayment of any obligation for a period in excess of a month unless the payment for such period is customarily due in advance. (C) Application of definitions For purposes of subparagraph (A)(i), the terms covered mortgage obligation , covered rent obligation , and covered utility payment shall each have the same meaning as when used in section 1106 of the CARES Act. (3) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Treasury or the Secretary's delegate. (4) Short-time compensation program The term short-time compensation program has the same meaning given such term under section 3306(v) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, including any short-time compensation plan approved by a State pursuant to section 2109(b)(1) of the Relief for Workers Affected by Coronavirus Act (contained in subtitle A of title II of division A of the CARES Act ( Public Law 116–136 )). (g) Reports Beginning 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit a quarterly report to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate, as well as the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate, regarding the operations of the grant program established under this section, including— (1) information regarding the size and geographic location of eligible employers that have received grants