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(ii) Civil and criminal legal assistance to provide 1 postconviction relief and case assistance, including the expungement 2 of criminal records and vacation of criminal convictions; 3 (iii) Community-based violence intervention and prevention 4 services; and 5 (iv) Reentry services to facilitate successful transitions for 6 persons formerly incarcerated in an adult correctional facility or 7 juvenile residential facility in Washington. 8 (b) The plan must include a timeline for regular review by the 9 department and the office of equity, criteria for eligible 10 communities and programs, development of accountability measures to 11 ensure that distribution and use of funding meets intended purposes, 12 and tracking of outcomes for the funds. At a minimum, the plan must 13 address how the community reinvestment account funding will: 14 (i) Produce significant long-term economic benefits to the state, 15 a region of the state, or a particular community in the state; 16 (ii) Result in significant long-term economic benefits in the 17 form of new jobs, job retention, increased personal wealth, or higher 18 incomes for citizens of the state or a particular community in the 19 state; and 20 (iii) Ensure that: 21 (A) Projects or programs do not require continuing state support; 22 (B) An expenditure will not supplant private investment; 23 (C) An expenditure is accompanied by additional public or private 24 investment; and 25 (D) Nonprofit, faith-based, and grassroots organizations are 26 prioritized for funding. 27 (c) In developing the plan, the department is encouraged to 28 incorporate existing and ongoing work from relevant task forces and 29 work groups including, but not limited to, the social equity in 30 cannabis task force, the reentry council, and the homeownership 31 disparities work group. 32 (d) The department shall submit a preliminary report to the 33 governor and relevant committees of the legislature by December 1, 34 2022. A final report on the implementation plan must be submitted to 35 the governor and relevant committees of the legislature by June 30, 36 2023. 37 (135) $10,000,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 38 fiscal year 2023 is provided solely for the department to conduct 39 outreach activities for the working families tax exemption 40 p. 798 ESSB 5187.SL