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fiscal year 2023 are provided solely for the department to contract 1 with a community-based nonprofit organization located in Yakima 2 Valley to develop a Spanish-language public radio media campaign 3 aimed at preventing opioid use disorders through education outreach 4 programs. The goal of the radio media campaign is reaching 5 underserved populations, who may have limited literacy and who may 6 experience cultural and informational isolation, to address 7 prevention, education and treatment for opioid users or those at risk 8 for opioid use. The nonprofit organization must coordinate with 9 stakeholders who are engaged in promoting healthy and educated 10 choices about drug use and abuse to host four workshops and two 11 conferences that present the latest research and best practices. The 12 department, in coordination with the nonprofit, must provide a 13 preliminary report to the legislature no later than December 31, 14 2022. A final report must be submitted to the legislature no later 15 than June 30, 2023. Both reports must include: (a) A description of 16 the outreach programs and their implementation; (b) a description of 17 the workshops and conferences held; (c) the number of individuals who 18 participated in or received services in relation to the outreach 19 programs; and (d) any relevant demographic data regarding those 20 individuals. 21 (45) $2,122,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 22 fiscal year 2022 and $2,122,000 of the general fund—state 23 appropriation for fiscal year 2023 are provided solely for the 24 ongoing operations and maintenance of the prescription monitoring 25 program maintained by the department. 26 (46) $2,325,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 27 fiscal year 2022 and $2,625,000 of the general fund—state 28 appropriation for fiscal year 2023 are provided solely for: 29 (a) Staffing by the department, the department of veterans 30 affairs, and the department of corrections to expand statewide 31 suicide prevention efforts, which efforts include suicide prevention 32 efforts for military service members and veterans and incarcerated 33 persons; 34 (b) A suicide prevention public awareness campaign to provide 35 education regarding the signs of suicide, interventions, and 36 resources for support; 37 (c) Additional staffing for call centers to support the increased 38 volume of calls to suicide hotlines; 39 p. 1086 ESSB 5187.SL