; (ii) shall have documented experience in providing training and technical assistance on a national basis or a formal relationship with an organization that has that experience; and (iii) shall meet such other criteria as the Assistant Secretary shall issue. (B) To be eligible to receive funds under this subsection, an entity shall submit an application to the Assistant Secretary at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Assistant Secretary may require. (5) The Assistant Secretary shall make available to the Center on an annual basis such resources as are necessary for the Center to carry out effectively the functions of the Center under this Act and not less than the amount of resources made available to the National Resource Center on LGBT Aging, existing on the day before the date of enactment of the LGBT Elder Americans Act of 2017 , for fiscal year 2017. (6) The Assistant Secretary shall develop and issue operating standards and reporting requirements for the Center. . (c) Reports Section 207 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3018 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(3), by inserting LGBT individuals, after low-income individuals, ; (2) in subsection (c)— (A) in paragraph (1), by inserting , and separately specify the number of such individuals who are LGBT individuals before the semicolon; (B) by redesignating paragraphs (4) and (5) as paragraphs (5) and (6), respectively; and (C) by inserting after paragraph (3) the following: (4) the effectiveness of such activities in assisting LGBT individuals; ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (d) The Assistant Secretary shall ensure that— (1) no individual will be required to provide information regarding the sexual orientation or gender identity of the individual as a condition of participating in activities or receiving services under this Act