; and (C) after the end of such period, for the purposes described in paragraph (3). (2) Permissible uses during the emergency period The purposes described in this paragraph for which a State may use grant funds awarded under this section are the following: (A) To increase rates for home health and direct service worker agencies to provide home and community-based services under the State Medicaid program, provided that any agency or individual that receives payment under such an increased rate increases the compensation it pays its home health or direct service workers. (B) To provide paid sick leave, paid family leave, and paid medical leave for home health workers and direct service workers. (C) To provide hazard pay, overtime pay, and shift differential pay for home health workers and direct service workers. (D) To provide home and community-based services to eligible individuals who are on waiting lists for programs approved under sections 1115 or 1915 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1315 , 1396n). (E) To purchase emergency supplies and equipment necessary to enhance access to services and to protect the health and well-being of home health workers and direct service workers. (F) To pay for home health worker and direct service worker travel to conduct home and community-based services. (G) To recruit new direct service workers and home health workers. (H) To support family care providers of eligible individuals with needed supplies and equipment and pay. (I) To pay for training for direct service workers and home health workers that is specific to the COVID–19 public health emergency. (J) To pay for assistive technologies, staffing, and other costs incurred during the public health emergency in order to facility community integration and ensure an individual’s person-centered service plan continue to be fully implemented. (K) To support direct service workers and home health workers going to nursing facilities, hospitals, institutions, and quarantine settings to provide services to eligible