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The Latest News from TPA

At TPA, we are always working to champion the communities we serve. From community partnerships to drafting legislation and securing funding, chances are we have something exciting to share. Keep up with all our latest initiatives here.

TPA Again Ranks as Top 10 Lobbying Firm in California

Mar 28, 2023

Townsend Public Affairs is excited to announce that once again we have been ranked among the top ten lobbying firms registered in the State of California!

The Secretary of State officially reported TPA as the fourth (4th) largest advocacy firm in California, in terms of revenue received and reported for the final quarter of the 2021-2022 Legislative Session.

TPA is honored to provide legislative advocacy and grant writing services to public agencies and nonprofit organizations throughout the state. Over the past 25 years, we have worked diligently to shepherd over 100 legislative proposals into law and secure over $2.6 billion in competitive funds for our clients.

This achievement is a testament to TPA’s team of driven and hardworking advocates and grant writers, as well as our incredible clients. Congratulations to all!

As we look forward, we are excited to continue to help transform our clients’ visions into legacies.

If you would like to learn more about how Townsend Public Affairs can help transform your vision into a legacy, please visit our contact page.

Client Showcase: Merced County Association of Governments

Mar 28, 2023

TPA congratulates the Merced County Association of Governments for being awarded $3,860,000 in Community Project Funding through the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act to replace and improve the Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System (YARTS) fleet.

The funding, secured by Representative Jim Costa, will enable MCAG to convert the YARTS fleet to clean diesel buses. These efforts to improve the transportation system, which provides equitable and sustainable transportation to Yosemite National Park for underserved communities, will greatly enhance the lives of all who live, work, and travel throughout the region.

This latest achievement is another example of the commitment of MCAG to work collaboratively to best serve the residents of Merced County.

Congratulations, MCAG!

If you would like to learn more about how Townsend Public Affairs can help transform your vision into a legacy, please visit our contact page.

New Client Showcase: City of Monterey Park

Mar 22, 2023

TPA is excited to announce that we have been retained by the City of Monterey Park to provide State and Federal Legislative Advocacy and Grant Writing services.

We look forward to our collaboration with the City to help transform their vision into legacy.

Thank you, Monterey Park!

If you would like to learn more about how Townsend Public Affairs can help transform your vision into a legacy, please visit our contact page.

New Client Showcase: Golden State Natural Resources

Feb 08, 2022
TPA is excited to announce that we have been retained by Golden State Natural Resources (GSNR) to provide legislative advocacy services in Sacramento and Washington D.C.
We look forward to our collaboration with GSNR to help transform their vision into legacy.
Thank you, Golden State Natural Resources!

If you would like to learn more about how Townsend Public Affairs assists clients please visit the State Advocacy and Federal Advocacy pages.

City of Buena Park Awarded $3,190,543 for New Park Construction

Feb 08, 2022
TPA congratulates the City of Buena Park (a TPA client) for being awarded a grant in the amount of $3,190,543 from the Statewide Park Development and Community Revitalization Program administered by the California Department of Parks and Recreation.
The proceeds from this grant will be used to construct a new Whitaker School Park. The park will include a playground, exercise equipment, picnic areas, walking paths, a restroom, and a shade structure.
This latest achievement is another example of the commitment of the City to protect and promote the quality of life of its residents and the prosperity of its businesses.
Congratulations, Buena Park!

If you would like to learn more about how Townsend Public Affairs helps clients with grants, please visit our page on Grant Writing.

City of Palmdale Awarded $4,150,000 for Courson Park Revitalization

Feb 08, 2022
TPA congratulates the City of Palmdale (a TPA client) for being awarded a grant in the amount of $4,150,000 from the Statewide Park Development and Community Revitalization Program administered by the California Department of Parks and Recreation.
The proceeds from this grant will be used to revitalize Melville J. Courson Park. Improvements to the park include constructing a new stage, a plaza, a challenge course, a fitness zone with equipment, a decomposed granite walking path with exercise stations, a group picnic pavilion with shade, a playground, a mediation garden, and a mural.
This latest achievement is another example of the commitment of the City of Palmdale leadership to protect and promote the quality of life of its residents and the prosperity of its businesses.
Congratulations, Palmdale!

If you would like to learn more about how Townsend Public Affairs helps clients with grants, please visit our page on Grant Writing.

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