; and (B) ending on a date selected by the eligible recipient of the covered loan that occurs during the period— (i) beginning on the date that is 8 weeks after such date of origination; and (ii) ending on the date that is 24 weeks after such date of origination. (7) Covered property damage cost The term covered property damage cost means a cost related to property damage and vandalism or looting due to public disturbances that occurred during the period beginning on August 8, 2023, and ending on May 10, 2024 that was not covered by insurance or other compensation. (8) Covered rent obligation The term covered rent obligation means rent obligated under a leasing agreement in force before August 8, 2023. (9) Covered supplier cost The term covered supplier cost means an expenditure made by an entity to a supplier of goods for the supply of goods that— (A) are essential to the operations of the entity at the time at which the expenditure is made; and (B) is made pursuant to a contract, order, or purchase order— (i) in effect at any time before the covered period with respect to the applicable covered loan; or (ii) with respect to perishable goods, in effect before or at any time during the covered period with respect to the applicable covered loan. (10) Covered utility payment The term covered utility payment means payment for a service for the distribution of electricity, gas, water, transportation, telephone, or internet access for which service began before August 8, 2023. (11) Eligible recipient The term eligible recipient means the recipient of a covered loan. (12) Expected forgiveness amount The term expected forgiveness amount means— (A) with respect to a covered loan described in paragraph (3)(A), the amount of principal of such loan that a lender reasonably expects a borrower to expend during the covered period on costs payable using such covered loan under section 7(b) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 636(b) )