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was used and providing the number of children and youth served by the 1 pilot during fiscal year 2024 by December 1, 2024. 2 (52) $265,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 3 year 2024, $281,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 4 fiscal year 2025, and $546,000 of the general fund—federal 5 appropriation are provided solely for the authority to provide 6 specialized training and consultation for physicians and 7 professionals to support children with developmental disabilities and 8 behavioral health needs. 9 (53) $2,184,000 of the general fund—federal appropriation and 10 $2,184,000 of the general fund—local appropriation are provided 11 solely for supported housing and employment services described in 12 initiative 3a and 3b of the 1115 demonstration waiver and this is the 13 maximum amount that may be expended for this purpose. Within these 14 amounts, funding is provided for the authority to support community 15 discharge efforts for patients at the state hospitals. Under this 16 initiative, the authority and the department of social and health 17 services shall ensure that allowable and necessary services are 18 provided to eligible clients as identified by the authority or its 19 providers or third party administrator. The department and the 20 authority in consultation with the medicaid forecast work group, 21 shall ensure that reasonable reimbursements are established for 22 services deemed necessary within an identified limit per individual. 23 The authority shall not increase general fund—state expenditures 24 above appropriated levels for this specific purpose. The secretary in 25 collaboration with the director of the authority shall report to the 26 joint select committee on health care oversight no less than 27 quarterly on financial and health outcomes. The secretary in 28 cooperation with the director shall also report to the fiscal 29 committees of the legislature the expenditures of this subsection and 30 shall provide such fiscal data in the time, manner, and form 31 requested by the legislative fiscal committees. 32 (54) $130,000 of the general fund—federal appropriation is 33 provided solely for the authority to participate in efforts to ensure 34 behavioral health agencies are compensated for their role as teaching 35 clinics for students seeking professional education in behavioral 36 health disciplines and for new graduates working toward licensure. 37 (55) $250,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 38 year 2024, $934,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 39 p. 271 ESSB 5187.SL