[#2, #4, #5, #6, #9, #10, #14, #16, #19, #20, #24] HVAC/precision climate control setup; AV/recording system setup; initial secure data hardware; UPS/generator initial purchase/installation; initial background checks; PPE kits; robotic manipulator purchase; initial emergency fund/contingency allocations; initial legal/cover-story setup; initial ethics review setup; initial fabrication run capability.

[#11, #12, #13] Initial non-destructive testing equipment or characterization campaign costs; chemical/biological initial characterization campaign; BSL-2 upgrade/BSL access buildout (laboratory infrastructure for handling biological/unknown fluids).

[#1, #3] Containment chamber construction and vibration/isolation structural work (reinforced room, observation window, bedding mounting point, floating floor or isolation mounting).

[#15] Custom vibration-isolated sealed transport crate and escorted transfer costs per major move.

[#18] Initial conservation/restoration specialist intervention or one-off stabilization intervention.

[#7, #8] 24/7 site security staffing (3×8 coverage) and assigned research staff salaries (senior researcher(s) + technicians).

[#4, #5, #11, #12, #23, #25] Ongoing AV recording/storage and maintenance, secure offsite backups, outsourced/in-house non-destructive scan services, spot chemical/biological assays, long-term research program funding, and periodic external expert consultation.

[#21] Proportional site administrative overhead (accounting, scheduling, facility management share).

[#22] Annual insurance premiums or liability reserve contributions.

[#19] Ongoing legal, cover-story, PR and FOIA/records management budget.

[#2, #6, #13] HVAC/humidity system maintenance and energy; generator/UPS fuel & testing; BSL-2 compliance/fumigation/shared-facility fees.

[#18] Annual budget for periodic conservator assessments and minor interventions.

[#24] Ongoing budget for replacement/fabrication runs and contingency stock of custom components (nails, ring parts, conservation materials).

[#20] Annual ethics board, human-subjects review administrative costs and counseling services for staff interacting with a sentient SCP.

[#16] Annual readiness budget for emergency response & stabilization kit, contingency fund replenishment and quick-response readiness.

[#14] Maintenance, calibration and service contracts for robotic manipulator and other precision handling equipment.

[#9] Recurring personnel clearance renewals and periodic re-checks for assigned staff (4 people assumed).

[#17] Hazardous waste disposal and contaminated materials handling costs.

[#10] PPE replacement, inert handling tools, conservation-grade textiles and consumable handling supplies.