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communities across the state and to build the capacity of a coalition 1 of intellectual and developmental disabilities self-advocates and 2 advocates. Of the amounts provided in this subsection: 3 (a) $500,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 4 year 2023 is provided solely for the developmental disabilities 5 council to enter into a contract with a nonprofit organization led by 6 individuals who are Black, indigenous, or people of color to 7 facilitate the development and implementation of recommendations on 8 ways to reduce barriers to services and improve access to services 9 for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who 10 are from immigrant communities, communities of color, and other 11 underserved communities. The contract must require the nonprofit 12 organization to prepare a racial equity plan for ongoing policy 13 development within the intellectual and developmental disabilities 14 service delivery system for submittal to the developmental 15 disabilities council. The developmental disabilities council must 16 submit the plan to the governor and appropriate legislative 17 committees no later than June 30, 2023. 18 (b) $131,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 19 year 2023 is provided solely for one full-time equivalent policy 20 analyst to manage the developmental disabilities council's overall 21 policy development and diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. The 22 policy analyst shall serve as a liaison between self-advocates, 23 advocates, community members, and the nonprofit organization under 24 contract in (a) of this subsection. 25 (((145))) (144) $584,000 of the general fund—state appropriation 26 for fiscal year 2023 is provided solely for a grant to a dispute 27 resolution center located in the city of Seattle and serving King 28 county to develop a basic mediation training curriculum for 29 organizations that serve communities in south King county, with a 30 focus on organizations serving and operated by members of 31 historically disadvantaged communities. The grant recipient may use 32 the funding for activities including, but not limited to, conducting 33 a needs assessment, developing and designing the curriculum, engaging 34 subject matter experts, and conducting training sessions. 35 (((146))) (145) $45,000,000 of the coronavirus state fiscal 36 recovery fund—federal appropriation is provided solely for the 37 eviction prevention rental assistance program created in RCW 38 43.185C.185. 39 p. 803 ESSB 5187.SL