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that federal law does not require to be spent on specifically defined 1 projects or matched on a formula basis by state funds. 2 (b) Each year, there is fluctuation in the revenue collected to 3 support the operation of the state veteran homes. When the department 4 has foreknowledge that revenue will decrease, such as from a loss of 5 census or from the elimination of a program, the legislature expects 6 the department to make reasonable efforts to reduce expenditures in a 7 commensurate manner and to demonstrate that it has made such efforts. 8 In response to any request by the department for general fund—state 9 appropriation to backfill a loss of revenue, the legislature shall 10 consider the department's efforts in reducing its expenditures in 11 light of known or anticipated decreases to revenues. 12 (2) HEADQUARTERS 13 General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2022). . . . . . . . $4,094,000 14 General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2023). . . . . . (($4,199,000)) 15

$4,332,000 16 Charitable, Educational, Penal, and Reformatory 17 Institutions Account—State Appropriation. . . . . . . . . $10,000 18 TOTAL APPROPRIATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . (($8,303,000)) 19 $8,436,000 20 (3) FIELD SERVICES 21 General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2022). . . . . . . . $8,200,000 22 General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2023). . . . . . . . $9,313,000 23 General Fund—Federal Appropriation. . . . . . . . . . (($9,116,000)) 24

$9,679,000 25 General Fund—Private/Local Appropriation. . . . . . . . . $6,730,000 26 Veteran Estate Management Account—Private/Local 27 Appropriation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $717,000 28 TOTAL APPROPRIATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . (($34,076,000)) 29 $34,639,000 30 The appropriations in this subsection are subject to the 31 following conditions and limitations: 32 (a) $449,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 33 year 2022 and $449,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 34 fiscal year 2023 are provided solely for supporting the statewide 35 plan to reduce suicide among service members, veterans, and their 36 families. No later than December 1, 2022, the department must submit 37 to the appropriate fiscal committees of the legislature a report that 38 p. 1071 ESSB 5187.SL