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(c) Staffing for call centers to support the increased volume of 1 calls to suicide hotlines; 2 (d) Training for first responders to identify and respond to 3 individuals experiencing suicidal ideation; 4 (e) Support for tribal suicide prevention efforts; 5 (f) Strengthening behavioral health and suicide prevention 6 efforts in the agricultural sector; 7 (g) Support for the three priority areas of the governor's 8 challenge regarding identifying suicide risk among service members 9 and their families, increasing the awareness of resources available 10 to service members and their families, and lethal means safety 11 planning; 12 (h) Training for community health workers to include culturally 13 informed training for suicide prevention; 14 (i) Coordination with the office of the superintendent of public 15 instruction; and 16 (j) Support for the suicide prevention initiative housed in the 17 University of Washington. 18 (14) $4,500,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 19 fiscal year 2024 and $4,500,000 of the general fund—state 20 appropriation for fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for the fruit 21 and vegetable incentives program. 22 (15) $627,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 23 year 2024 and $627,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 24 fiscal year 2025 are provided solely to implement the recommendations 25 from the community health workers task force to provide statewide 26 leadership, training, and integration of community health workers 27 with insurers, health care providers, and public health systems. 28 (16) $3,000,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 29 fiscal year 2024 and $3,000,000 of the general fund—state 30 appropriation for fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for the 31 Washington nursing commission to manage a grant process to 32 incentivize nurses to supervise nursing students in health care 33 settings. The goal of the grant program is to create more clinical 34 placements for nursing students to complete required clinical hours 35 to earn their nursing degree and related licensure. 36 (17) $1,490,000 of the health professional services account—state 37 appropriation is provided solely for the Washington nursing 38 commission to continue to implement virtual nursing assistant 39 p. 323 ESSB 5187.SL