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professional development for classroom teachers to have the requisite 1 knowledge and skills to teach AP computer science. 2 (g) $100,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 3 year 2022 and $100,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 4 fiscal year 2023 are provided solely for the Mobius science center to 5 expand mobile outreach of science, technology, engineering, and 6 mathematics (STEM) education to students in rural, tribal, and low- 7 income communities. 8 (12) $85,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 9 year 2022 and $85,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 10 fiscal year 2023 are provided solely for the centrum program at Fort 11 Worden state park. 12 (13) (a) $788,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 13 fiscal year 2022 and $750,000 of the general fund—state appropriation 14 for fiscal year 2023 are provided solely for contracts with 15 Washington state based nonprofit organizations that provide a career- 16 integrated one-to-one mentoring program for disadvantaged high school 17 students facing academic and personal challenges with the goal of 18 keeping them on track for graduation and post-high school success. 19 The mentoring must include a focus on college readiness, career 20 exploration and social-emotional learning. An applicant requesting 21 funding for these dollars must successfully demonstrate to the 22 department that it currently provides a career-integrated one-to-one 23 volunteer mentoring program and has been mentoring high school youth 24 for at least twenty years in the state prior to application. 25 (b) Of the amounts provided in this subsection, $38,000 of the 26 general fund—state appropriation for fiscal year 2022 is provided 27 solely for the office to contract with a Washington-based nonprofit 28 organization that provides one-to-one mentoring through a volunteer- 29 supported network for disadvantaged youth facing academic and 30 personal challenges to provide supportive services for youth who are 31 experiencing mental and behavioral health crises due to the pandemic. 32 Funding may also be used to assist youth mentors, and for staff who 33 provide services to youth and their families and are experiencing 34 secondary trauma. The organization must be affiliated with a national 35 volunteer-supported mentoring network and have been providing one-to- 36 one volunteer mentoring programs for at least 20 years in the state. 37 (14) $250,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 38 year 2022 and $250,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 39 p. 1291 ESSB 5187.SL