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include room charges not paid by persons who stayed during the 1 moratorium, any legal expenses incurred by lodging establishments as 2 a result of the moratorium, and any repair expenses directly 3 attributed to damages to rooms. For the purposes of this subsection 4 (((152))) (151)(b), "lodging establishment" means a hotel, motel, or 5 similar establishment taxable by the state under chapter 82.08 RCW 6 that has 40 or more lodging units. 7 (((153))) (152) $3,000,000 of the general fund—state 8 appropriation for fiscal year 2023 is provided solely for housing 9 assistance for victims of human trafficking. The department must 10 allocate funding through contracts with service providers that have 11 current contracts with the office of crime victims advocacy to 12 provide services for victims of human trafficking. A provider must 13 use at least 80 percent of contracted funds for rental payments to 14 landlords and the remainder for other program operation costs, 15 including services addressing barriers to acquiring housing that are 16 common for victims of human trafficking. 17 (((154))) (153) $25,000 of the general fund—state appropriation 18 for fiscal year 2022 and $75,000 of the general fund—state 19 appropriation for fiscal year 2023 are provided solely for a grant to 20 a nonprofit organization operating a low-barrier emergency shelter 21 located in the town of Wapato serving Native and non-Native 22 chronically homeless individuals. Grant funds must be used to provide 23 daytime services such as meals and hygiene services; case management; 24 outreach; and other homeless services. 25 (((155))) (154) $75,000 of the general fund—state appropriation 26 for fiscal year 2023 is provided solely for the department to 27 contract with a nonprofit organization in Kitsap county to provide 28 services for families experiencing domestic violence. Amounts 29 provided in this subsection must be used to expand supports for 30 survivors and their children fleeing immediately dangerous 31 situations, including emergency shelter, case management, housing 32 advocacy, child care, mental health services, and resources and 33 referrals. The nonprofit organization must be located in Kitsap 34 county and must operate a state-certified domestic violence shelter. 35 (((156))) (155) $3,000,000 of the general fund—state 36 appropriation for fiscal year 2023 is provided solely for a grant to 37 the city of Kent for operational improvements and other actions to 38 improve safety and reduce train noise, with the goal of increasing 39 p. 808 ESSB 5187.SL