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greenhouse gas and per capita vehicle miles traveled reduction goals. 1 If adequate progress is not being made, the department must identify 2 in any updates to the guidelines what additional measures cities and 3 counties may take in order to make further progress. 4 (e) The department, in the course of implementing this 5 subsection, shall provide and prioritize options that support housing 6 diversity and that assist counties and cities in meeting greenhouse 7 gas emissions reduction and other requirements established under 8 chapter 70A.45 RCW. 9 (127) $240,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 10 year 2022 and $95,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 11 fiscal year 2023 are provided solely for the department to 12 collaborate with the department of children, youth, and families to 13 jointly convene and facilitate a child care collaborative task force 14 to continue the work of the task force created in chapter 368, Laws 15 of 2019 (2SHB 1344) to establish a true cost of quality of child 16 care. The task force shall report its findings and recommendations to 17 the governor and the appropriate committees of the legislature by 18 November 1, 2022. 19 (128) $10,000,000 of the Washington housing trust account—state 20 appropriation is provided solely for housing that serves people with 21 intellectual and developmental disabilities. 22 (129) $10,000,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 23 fiscal year 2023 is provided solely for the department for grants for 24 updating and implementing comprehensive plans and development 25 regulations in order to implement the requirements of the growth 26 management act. 27 (a) In allocating grant funding to local jurisdictions, awards 28 must be based on a formula, determined by the department, to ensure 29 that grants are distributed equitably among cities and counties. 30 Grants will be used primarily to fund the review and update 31 requirements for counties and cities required by RCW 36.70A.130. 32 Funding provided on this formula basis shall cover additional county 33 and city costs, if applicable, to implement chapter 254, Laws of 2021 34 (Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill No. 1220). 35 (b) Within the amounts not utilized under (a) of this subsection, 36 the department shall establish a competitive grant program to 37 implement requirements of the growth management act. 38 p. 794 ESSB 5187.SL