; or (ii) has access to a communal kitchen or cooking facility; or (B) is exempted from the requirement under subparagraph (A) on a case-by-case basis by the State or local government agency, public housing agency, or other entity administering such assistance. (d) Waiver of eligibility requirements In providing assistance under this section, the Secretary shall waive the requirements under the following provisions of section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437f )— (1) Tenant rent contribution Subsection (o)(2) of such section, relating to tenant contributions towards rent, except that any such waiver shall expire on an individual's return to work. (2) Eligible families Subsection (o)(4) of such section, relating to the eligibility of individuals and families to receive assistance. (3) Verification of income Subsections (k) and (o)(5), relating to verification of income. (4) Lease term Subsection (o)(7)(A), relating to the requirement that leases shall be for a term of 1 year. (5) Portability Subsection (r)(1)(B), relating to restrictions on portability. (e) Use of funds Notwithstanding any other provision of law, funds available for assistance under this section— (1) shall be available to cover the cost of— (A) rent; (B) security and utility deposits; (C) relocation expenses, including expenses incurred in relocating back to an assisted family’s original area of residence; and (D) such additional expenses as the Secretary determines necessary; and (2) shall be used by the Secretary— (A) for payments to public housing agencies, State or local government agencies, or other voucher administrators for voucher assistance under this section