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(3) $238,000 of the charter schools oversight account—state 1 appropriation is provided solely for office of the attorney general 2 legal services related to litigation challenging the commission's 3 authority to oversee and regulate charter schools. 4 NEW SECTION. Sec. 522. FOR THE OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF 5 PUBLIC INSTRUCTION—FOR GRANTS AND PASS THROUGH FUNDING 6 General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2024). . . . . . . . $85,370,000 7 General Fund—State Appropriation (FY 2025). . . . . . . . $81,400,000 8 General Fund—Federal Appropriation. . . . . . . . . . . $111,255,000 9 Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief III 10 Account—Federal Appropriation. . . . . . . . . . . . $897,895,000 11 TOTAL APPROPRIATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,175,920,000 12 The appropriations in this section are subject to the following 13 conditions and limitations: 14 (1) $132,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 15 year 2024 and $162,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 16 fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for global compensation changes. 17 (2) GRADUATION SUCCESS AND PREPARATION FOR POSTSECONDARY PATHWAYS 18 (a) $4,894,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 19 year 2024 and $4,894,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 20 fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for the office of the 21 superintendent of public instruction to administer programs and 22 grants which increase equitable access to dual credit programs, 23 including subsidizing or eliminating student costs for dual credit 24 courses or exams. By November 2024, the office shall submit a report 25 to relevant committees of the legislature describing options for 26 entering into statewide agreements with dual credit exam companies 27 that will reduce the overall costs for all students and eliminate 28 costs for students who are low income. 29 (b) $3,152,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 30 year 2024 and $3,152,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 31 fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for secondary career and 32 technical education grants pursuant to chapter 170, Laws of 2008, 33 including parts of programs receiving grants that serve students in 34 grades four through six. If equally matched by private donations, 35 $1,475,000 of the 2024 appropriation and $1,475,000 of the 2025 36 appropriation shall be used to support FIRST robotics programs in 37 grades four through twelve. Of the amounts provided in this 38 p. 517 ESSB 5187.SL