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This funding is provided on a one-time basis and must be used for 1 treatment and services. 2 (115) $18,168,000 of the opioid abatement settlement account— 3 state appropriation is provided solely for prevention, treatment, and 4 recovery support services to address and remediate the opioid 5 epidemic. Of these amounts: 6 (a) $2,500,000 is provided solely for the authority to provide or 7 contract for opioid prevention, outreach, treatment, or recovery 8 support services that are not reimbursable under the state medicaid 9 plan. 10 (b) $500,000 is provided solely for Spanish language opioid 11 prevention services. 12 (c) $2,000,000 is provided solely to maintain prevention services 13 that address underage drinking, cannabis and tobacco prevention, and 14 opioid, prescription, and other drug misuse among individuals between 15 the ages of 12 and 25. 16 (d) $1,830,000 is provided solely for programs to prevent 17 inappropriate opioid prescribing. 18 (e) $538,000 is provided solely for technical support to improve 19 access to medications for opioid use disorder in jails. 20 (f) $2,000,000 of the opioid abatement settlement account—state 21 appropriation is provided solely for the authority, in coordination 22 with the department of health, to develop and implement a health 23 promotion and education campaign, with a focus on synthetic drug 24 supplies, including fentanyl, and accurate harm reduction messaging 25 for communities, law enforcement, emergency responders, and others. 26 (g) $3,500,000 of the opioid abatement settlement account—state 27 appropriation is provided solely for the authority to provide support 28 funds to new and established clubhouses throughout the state. 29 (h) $6,000,000 of the opioid abatement settlement account—state 30 appropriation is provided solely for the authority to provide grants 31 for the operational costs of new staffed recovery residences which 32 serve individuals with substance use disorders who require more 33 support than a level 1 recovery residence. 34 (i) Of the amounts provided in this subsection, the authority may 35 use up to 10 percent for staffing and administrative expenses. 36 (j) In contracting for programs and services under this 37 subsection, the authority must consider data and implement strategies 38 p. 292 ESSB 5187.SL