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Employment Service Administrative Account—State 1 Appropriation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $85,070,000 2 Family and Medical Leave Insurance Account—State 3 Appropriation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $158,644,000 4 Workforce Education Investment Account—State 5 Appropriation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $14,556,000 6 Long-Term Services and Supports Trust Account—State 7 Appropriation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $40,960,000 8 TOTAL APPROPRIATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $911,577,000 9 The appropriations in this section are subject to the following 10 conditions and limitations: 11 (1) The department is directed to maximize the use of federal 12 funds. The department must update its budget annually to align 13 expenditures with anticipated changes in projected revenues. 14 (2) $15,399,000 of the long-term services and supports trust 15 account—state appropriation is provided solely for implementation of 16 the long-term services and support trust program information 17 technology project and is subject to the conditions, limitations, and 18 review provided in section 701 of this act. 19 (3) Within existing resources, the department must reassess its 20 ongoing staffing and funding needs for the paid family medical leave 21 program and submit documentation of the updated need to the governor 22 and appropriate committees of the legislature by September 1, 2023, 23 and annually thereafter. 24 (4) Within existing resources, the department shall coordinate 25 outreach and education to paid family and medical leave benefit 26 recipients with a statewide family resource, referral, and linkage 27 system that connects families with children prenatal through age five 28 and residing in Washington state to appropriate services and 29 community resources. This coordination shall include but is not 30 limited to placing information about the statewide family resource, 31 referral, and linkage system on the paid family and medical leave 32 program web site and in printed materials, and conducting joint 33 events. 34 (5) Within existing resources, the department shall report the 35 following to the legislature and the governor by October 15, 2023, 36 and each year thereafter: 37 p. 357 ESSB 5187.SL