The Washington community technology opportunity account is established in the state treasury. The governor or the governor's designee and the director or the director's designee shall deposit into the account federal grants to the state authorized under Division B, Title VI of the American recovery and reinvestment act of 2009, legislative appropriations, and donated funds from private and public sources for purposes related to broadband deployment and adoption, including matching funds required by the act. Donated funds from private and public sources may be deposited into the account. Expenditures from the account may be used only as matching funds for federal and other grants to fund the operation of the community technology opportunity program under this chapter and to fund other activities authorized in chapter 509, Laws of 2009. Only the director or the director's designee may authorize expenditures from the account.
[2009 c 509 § 8; 2008 c 262 § 8. Formerly RCW 28B.32.030.]
Notes: Findings -- Intent -- Purpose -- Effective date -- 2009 c 509: See notes following RCW 43.105.370.