Washington Preferred Worker Expense Reimbursement — Application for Employers (Tools & Clothing) is a program offered by the State of Washington to reimburse employers for the cost of purchasing tools and clothing for their employees. Employers can submit an application for reimbursement for eligible items purchased for employees who are on the preferred worker list. This program is designed to help employers cover the cost of providing necessary tools and clothing for their workers. There are two types of preferred worker expense reimbursement applications: the Standard Application and the Limited Application. The Standard Application provides up to $1,400 per worker for tools and clothing, while the Limited Application provides up to $700 per worker for tools and clothing.