; (E) evidence in a form acceptable to the Director that such activities will meet urgent needs that are not met by available public and private sources; and (F) such other information or certifications that the Director determines necessary to achieve the purpose described in subsection (b). (e) Approved activities (1) In general A grant under this section shall be available only for activities approved by the Director to carry out a strategy designed to create a cooperative and lasting partnership between older LGBT individuals residing in rural areas and the eligible entity receiving the grant. (2) Approved activities Activities approved by the Director may include initiatives that— (A) engage in education and training around community outreach to older LGBT individuals residing in rural areas; (B) reduce isolation and improve access to care for older LGBT individuals residing in rural areas by building relationships between such individuals and the local community; (C) foster relationships between local LGBT-affirming service providers and older LGBT individuals residing in rural areas; (D) improve LGBT cultural competency among organizations and personnel providing services to older individuals residing in rural areas; and (E) expand the use of non-discrimination policies that— (i) protect sexual orientation and gender identity