; and (D) by striking subsection (c) and inserting the following: (c) Seasonal program Persons desiring to participate in the seasonal national service program shall enter into an agreement with the Director to participate in the Corps for a period of not less than 3 months and not more than 6 months, as specified by the Director. . (j) National Senior Service Corps Part D of title II of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 ( 42 U.S.C. 5021 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: 229. COVID–19 emergency response and recovery period (a) Age requirements Notwithstanding section 201(a), during the COVID–19 emergency response and recovery period, in order to address the critical needs of local communities across the country as a result of the COVID–19 pandemic, individuals who are 45 years of age or older may be enrolled as volunteers to provide services under part A. (b) Income requirements Notwithstanding section 211(d), during the COVID–19 emergency response and recovery period, the terms low-income person and person of low income under such section shall mean any person whose income is not more than 400 percent of the poverty line defined in section 673(2) of the Community Services Block Grant ( 42 U.S.C. 9902(2) ) and adjusted by the Director in the manner described in such section. . (k) Flexibility (1) Policy of maximizing flexibility It is the sense of the Senate that, in carrying out activities under this Act, the Corporation for National and Community Service should, consistent with the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 ( 42 U.S.C. 4950 et seq.) and the National and Community Service Act of 1990 ( 42 U.S.C. 12501 ), maximize the flexibility of State Commissions (as defined in section 101 of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 12511 )) to award and amend grants, consistent with the purposes of this Act, and to rapidly enroll new individuals to serve in programs under the national service laws. (2) Report on activities to maximize flexibility Not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of