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governor and the legislative fiscal committees and the legislative- 1 executive WorkFirst poverty reduction oversight task force on an 2 agreed upon schedule. The report shall also identify the number of 3 cases participating in both temporary assistance for needy families 4 and working connections child care. The department must also report 5 on the number of children served through contracted slots. 6 (7) $623,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 7 year 2022, $935,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 8 fiscal year 2023, and $6,701,000 of the general fund—federal 9 appropriation are provided solely for the seasonal child care 10 program. 11 (8) $871,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 12 year 2022 and $871,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 13 fiscal year 2023 are provided solely for the department of children, 14 youth, and families to contract with a countywide nonprofit 15 organization with early childhood expertise in Pierce county for a 16 pilot project to prevent child abuse and neglect using nationally 17 recognized models. 18 (a) The nonprofit organization must continue to implement a 19 countywide resource and referral linkage system for families of 20 children who are prenatal through age five. 21 (b) The nonprofit organization must offer a voluntary brief 22 newborn home visiting program. The program must meet the diverse 23 needs of Pierce county residents and, therefore, it must be flexible, 24 culturally appropriate, and culturally responsive. The department, in 25 collaboration with the nonprofit organization, must examine the 26 feasibility of leveraging federal and other fund sources, including 27 federal Title IV-E and medicaid funds, for home visiting provided 28 through the pilot. The department must report its findings to the 29 governor and appropriate legislative committees by September 1, 2022. 30 (9)(a) $5,899,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 31 fiscal year 2022 and $8,382,000 of the general fund—state 32 appropriation for fiscal year 2023 are provided solely for the early 33 childhood intervention prevention services (ECLIPSE) program. The 34 department shall contract for ECLIPSE services to provide therapeutic 35 child care and other specialized treatment services to abused, 36 neglected, at-risk, and/or drug-affected children. The department 37 shall pursue opportunities to leverage other funding to continue and 38 p. 1152 ESSB 5187.SL