; and (2) in the third sentence, by striking The agency and inserting the following: For units that are made available after preference is provided pursuant to the first sentence of this subparagraph, the agency . (e) Terms and conditions on priority Title I of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: 38. Terms and conditions on preference for assistance for children aging out of foster care (a) Preference In this section, the term preference for housing assistance means preference, for an otherwise eligible child in foster care, for— (1) occupancy in a public housing dwelling unit, pursuant to section 6(c)(4)(A)(i); (2) occupancy in a dwelling unit in a project assisted with project-based assistance under section 8, pursuant to subsection (d)(1)(A)(i) of such section; (3) tenant-based assistance under section 8(o), pursuant to paragraph (6)(A)(i) of such section; and (4) project-based assistance under section 8(o)(13), pursuant to subparagraph (J) of such section. (b) Early application for assistance Notwithstanding the period during which a preference for housing assistance is provided for a person, an otherwise eligible person may apply for such occupancy or assistance at any time after the person attains 16 years of age. (c) Requirement for employment, education, or training (1) In general Except as provided in paragraph (3), each person occupying a dwelling unit pursuant to a preference for housing assistance shall be, not later than 12 months after the initial occupancy and for not less than 9 months of each successive 12-month period thereafter— (A) employed on average at least 35 hours of service per week; (B) engaged in vocational, technical, or workforce development training or in an apprenticeship, on a full-time basis, as classified by a vocational, technical, or workforce development training institution or entity