Services for immigrants ineligible for federal services.

(1) The department may administer services to immigrants who are ineligible for federal services described in RCW 74.74.050.(2) The department may contract with external entities, including community-based organizations, to provide the services authorized under this section. In contracting with community-based organizations, the department must engage communities impacted to determine an equitable funding distribution and contracting process.[ 2024 c 153 s 6.]