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(l) $78,172,000 of the general fund—federal appropriation is 1 provided solely for allocations from federal funding in response to 2 the COVID-19 pandemic as authorized in section 18003, the coronavirus 3 aid, relief, and economic security act, P.L. 116-136, division B. 4 Total funds provided under this subsection (47)(l) and amounts 5 expended in the 2019-2021 fiscal biennium for the same purpose may 6 not exceed the federal amounts provided in section 18003, the 7 coronavirus response and relief supplemental appropriation act, P.L. 8 116-136, division B. 9 (m) $10,000,000 of the elementary and secondary school emergency 10 relief III account—federal appropriation from funds attributable to 11 subsection 2001(b), the American rescue plan act of 2021, P.L. 117-2, 12 is provided solely for the office of the superintendent of public 13 instruction to contract with the Washington school principals' 14 education foundation to support pandemic related learning loss 15 through outdoor learning and overnight camp experiences. The 16 association, in consultation with the office, must provide grants to 17 school districts that partner with an accredited residential outdoor 18 school to provide up to 20,000 fifth and sixth grade students with up 19 to five days of outdoor learning at an overnight camp. Prioritization 20 must be given to schools that have been identified for improvement 21 and students who are most impacted by opportunity gaps as determined 22 by measures of the Washington school improvement framework. Outdoor 23 schools must provide curriculum that is aligned to state learning 24 standards and provide opportunities for accelerated learning, 25 including career connected learning in field based environmental 26 science, technology, engineering, and math. Funds may be used by 27 residential outdoor schools for operational activities necessary for 28 reopening. 29 (n) $12,141,000 of the elementary and secondary school emergency 30 relief III account—federal appropriation from funds attributable to 31 subsection 2001(b), the American rescue plan act of 2021, P.L. 117-2, 32 is provided solely for the purposes of identifying children and youth 33 experiencing homelessness and providing children and youth 34 experiencing homelessness with: 35 (i) Wrap-around services due to the challenges of the COVID-19 36 public health emergency; and 37 p. 1304 ESSB 5187.SL