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recreation and conservation office and the board as described in RCW 1 79A.25.080(1). 2 (3) $1,564,000 of the NOVA program account—state appropriation is 3 provided solely to the recreation and conservation funding board for 4 administration of the nonhighway and off-road vehicle activities 5 program as described in chapter 46.09 RCW. 6 (4) $135,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 7 year 2024 and $135,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 8 fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for the governor's salmon 9 recovery office to implement the governor's salmon recovery strategy 10 update by convening the natural resources subcabinet on a regular 11 basis and developing biennial statewide work priorities with a 12 recommended budget for salmon recovery pursuant to RCW 13 77.85.030(4)(e) that align with tribal priorities and regional salmon 14 recovery plans. The office shall submit the biennial implementation 15 plan to the governor's office and the office of financial management 16 no later than October 31, 2024. 17 (5) $1,714,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 18 year 2024 and $1,714,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 19 fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for operational and 20 administrative support of lead entities and salmon recovery regions. 21 (6) $200,000 of the climate investment account—state 22 appropriation is provided solely for the agency to complete the 23 required community engagement plan as outlined in RCW 70A.65.030, the 24 climate commitment act. 25 (7) $1,464,000 of the general fund—federal appropriation and 26 $50,000 of the aquatic lands enhancement account—state appropriation 27 are provided solely to support removal efforts for flowering rush in 28 the Columbia river basin and Whatcom county. 29 (8) $398,000 of the natural climate solutions account—state 30 appropriation is provided solely to establish a riparian coordinator 31 position within the governor's salmon recovery office to work with 32 state agencies to improve project coordination, develop common 33 metrics across programs, and consolidate data platforms. 34 (9) $3,500,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 35 year 2024 and $100,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 36 fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for a grant to a nonprofit 37 organization with a mission for salmon and steelhead restoration to 38 p. 418 ESSB 5187.SL