[#4, #5, #6, #12, #17, #18] Conservation/restoration of charred remains; forensic and laboratory analyses; metallurgical/materials analysis; initial digitization/cataloging; SOP development and initial training; specialist consultation/historiography.

[#7] Archaeological fieldwork & excavation costs (shoring, screening, field lab, personnel, permits).

[#16] One-time reserved funds for unexpected discoveries, urgent recontainment/relocation, leak remediation, or legal exigencies.

[#13] One-time costs for records acquisition, buyouts, legal fees, or settlements related to archival material and cover operations.

[#1, #2] Secure item storage locker/safe and climate-controlled specimen cabinet / -80°C freezer purchase and installation.

[#8] Armored/secure courier, climate-controlled packaging, trained handlers and chain-of-custody for excavation → site storage.

[#9] Ongoing salary allocations (fractional FTEs for curator/collection manager and lab technician).

[#10] Marginal allocation for guarding, CCTV monitoring and access control specific to this storage (proportional share of Site-44 security rotation).

[#20] Pro-rated Site-44 utility, HVAC, building maintenance and overhead allocations for long-term curation.

[#15] Licenses, audits and sysadmin time for secure authentication, audit trails and intrusion monitoring of Foundation database entries related to SCP-6097.

[#14] Ongoing public relations, misinformation campaigns and maintenance of cover narratives; small recurring legal/PR actions.

[#3] Freezer energy (~electricity) and routine preventive maintenance/service for -80°C freezer; ongoing minor monitoring.

[#19] Sampling tools, PPE, storage vials, reagents, archival boxes, desiccants, consolidants.

[#12] Secure hosting, encrypted backups and access control for digital archives (ongoing costs).

[#11] Disposal of contaminated PPE, sampling disposables and hazardous chemicals used in analyses.

[#17] Annual refresher training sessions and PPE replenishment.