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(20) $700,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 1 year 2024 and $700,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 2 fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for grants to associate 3 development organizations pursuant to Substitute House Bill No. 1783 4 (grant writers). If the bill is not enacted by June 30, 2023, the 5 amounts provided in this subsection shall lapse. 6 (21) $9,000,000 of the statewide tourism marketing account—state 7 appropriation is provided solely for the statewide tourism marketing 8 program and operation of the statewide tourism marketing authority 9 pursuant to chapter 43.384 RCW. 10 (22) $500,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 11 year 2024 and $500,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 12 fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for the department to renew 13 licenses for cloud-based business engagement tools for state agencies 14 and local workforce and economic development boards, and to procure 15 additional licenses for state agency procurement professionals, to 16 assist in complying with the department of enterprise services 17 supplier diversity policy effective April 1, 2023. 18 (23) $2,500,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 19 fiscal year 2024 and $2,500,000 of the general fund—state 20 appropriation for fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for activities 21 related to securing federal funding from programs created by or 22 funded through federal legislation including, but not limited to, the 23 inflation reduction act, P.L. 117-169; the chips and science act, 24 P.L. 117-167; and the infrastructure investment and jobs act, P.L. 25 117-58. Funding provided under this subsection may be used to support 26 regional and locally led initiatives seeking federal funding, to 27 provide technical support for application development and grant 28 writing, to conduct economic analysis of various sectors, and other 29 activities the department deems necessary for the state and partners 30 with the state to compete for federal funds. 31 (24) $877,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 32 year 2024 and $878,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 33 fiscal year 2025 are provided solely for implementation of Substitute 34 Senate Bill No. 5096 (employee ownership). If the bill is not enacted 35 by June 30, 2023, the amounts provided in this subsection shall 36 lapse. 37 (25) $409,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for fiscal 38 year 2024 and $411,000 of the general fund—state appropriation for 39 p. 90 ESSB 5187.SL