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for fiscal year 2025, and $1,374,000 of the general fund—federal 1 appropriation are provided solely for the department to increase the 2 aged, blind, or disabled, refugee cash assistance, pregnant women 3 assistance, and consolidated emergency assistance grants by eight 4 percent, effective January 1, 2024. 5 (21) $950,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 6 year 2024 and $950,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 7 fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for a nonprofit organization in 8 Pierce county to continue the operation of the guaranteed basic 9 income program in Tacoma. 10 (22) $58,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 11 year 2024 and $59,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 12 fiscal year 2025 are provided solely to implement Substitute Senate 13 Bill No. 5398 (domestic violence funding). If the bill is not enacted 14 by June 30, 2023, the amount provided in this subsection shall lapse. 15 NEW SECTION. Sec. 206. FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH 16 SERVICES—VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM 17 General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2024). . . . . . . . $26,670,000 18 General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2025). . . . . . . . $26,962,000 19 General Fund—Federal Appropriation. . . . . . . . . . . $110,047,000 20 TOTAL APPROPRIATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $163,679,000 21 *NEW SECTION. Sec. 207. FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH 22 SERVICES—SPECIAL COMMITMENT PROGRAM 23 General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2024). . . . . . . . $82,011,000 24 General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2025). . . . . . . . $81,976,000 25 TOTAL APPROPRIATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $163,987,000 26 The appropriations in this section are subject to the following 27 conditions and limitations: 28 (1) The special commitment center may use funds appropriated in 29 this subsection to purchase goods and supplies through hospital group 30 purchasing organizations when it is cost-effective to do so. 31 (2) During the 2023-2025 fiscal biennium, the department must 32 implement a pilot project for community notice and consultation as 33 provided in this subsection. 34 (a) The department must provide notice and opportunity to comment 35 to any community in which the department intends to propose placement 36 of a sexually violent predator. Additionally, if the department 37 p. 206 ESSB 5187.SL