In addition to the payments available under §§ 24.301 and 24.303, a small business, farm, or nonprofit organization is entitled to receive a payment, not to exceed $33,200, for expenses actually incurred in relocating and reestablishing such small business, farm, or nonprofit organization at a replacement site.

1. (a) Eligible expenses. Reestablishment expenses must be reasonable and necessary, as determined by the agency. They include, but are not limited to, the following:

   1. (1) Repairs or improvements to the replacement real property as required by Federal, State, or local law, code, or ordinance.
   2. (2) Modifications to the replacement property to accommodate the business operation or make replacement structures suitable for conducting the business.
   3. (3) Construction and installation costs for exterior signing to advertise the business.
   4. (4) Redecoration or replacement of soiled or worn surfaces at the replacement site, such as paint, paneling, or carpeting.
   5. (5) Advertisement of replacement location.

   6. (6) Estimated increased costs of operation during the first 2 years at the replacement site for such items as:

      1. (i) Lease or rental charges;
      2. (ii) Personal or real property taxes;
      3. (iii) Insurance premiums; and
      4. (iv) Utility charges, excluding impact fees.
   7. (7) Other items that the agency considers essential to the reestablishment of the business.

2. (b) Ineligible expenses. The following is a nonexclusive listing of reestablishment expenditures not considered to be reasonable, necessary, or otherwise eligible:

   1. (1) Purchase of capital assets, such as office furniture, filing cabinets, machinery, or trade fixtures.
   2. (2) Purchase of manufacturing materials, production supplies, product inventory, or other items used in the normal course of the business operation.
   3. (3) Interest on money borrowed to make the move or purchase the replacement property.
   4. (4) Payment to a part-time business in the home which does not contribute materially, defined at § 24.2(a), to the household income.
   5. (5) Construction costs for a new building at the business replacement site, or costs to construct, reconstruct or rehabilitate an existing building. (See appendix A to this part, section 24.304(b)(5).)