; and (2) that the entity shall not condition the receipt of support, housing, or other benefits provided pursuant to this section on the participation of domestic violence victims in any or all of the support services offered to such victims through a program carried out by the entity using grant funds. (e) Duration of assistance provided to victims (1) In general Subject to paragraph (2), assistance provided with respect to a pet of a domestic violence victim using grant funds awarded under this section shall be provided for a period of not more than 24 months. (2) Extension An eligible entity that receives a grant under this section may extend the 24-month period referred to in paragraph (1) for a period of not more than 6 months in the case of a domestic violence victim who— (A) has made a good faith effort to acquire permanent housing for the victim’s pet during that 24-month period; and (B) has been unable to acquire such permanent housing within that period. (f) Report to the Secretary Not later than 1 year after the date on which an eligible entity receives a grant under this section and each year thereafter, the entity shall submit to the Secretary a report that contains, with respect to assistance provided by the entity to domestic violence victims with pets using grant funds received under this section, information on— (1) the number of domestic violence victims with pets provided such assistance