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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.

New Client Showcase: South Orange County Community College District

Jul 12, 2023

TPA is honored to announce that we have been retained by South Orange County Community College District to provide California Advocacy and Federal Advocacy services!

We look forward to working with the District to help transform their vision into legacy.

Thank you, SOCCCD!

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.

California Water Service Awarded $4,274,800 to Improve Water Systems

Jul 11, 2023

TPA congratulates California Water Service for successfully securing a grant in the amount of $4,274,800 through the Small Community Drought Relief Grant Program administered by the California Department of Water Resources to connect struggling water systems and provide safe, reliable water supplies to the more than two million people it serves.

This funding, which will support the Middlefield Road Consolidation Project, will help connect the water systems of several disadvantaged communities in the Salinas Valley. These efforts will be critical to ensuring residents not only have access to clean, safe water, but also to affordable, reliable services.

This latest achievement is another example of the commitment of Cal Water to protect its customers’ health and safety and provide the highest quality of services to more than 100 communities throughout California.

Once again, congratulations Cal Water!

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 Dublin

Jun 13, 2023

TPA is proud to announce that we have been retained by the City of Dublin to provide Grant Writing services!

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

Thank you, Dublin!

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.

City of Dinuba Awarded $1,500,000 for Construction of New Water Well

May 23, 2023

TPA congratulates the City of Dinuba for being awarded $1,500,000 in Community Project Funding through the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act to construct a new water well, ensuring that residents have access to reliable drinking water.

This funding, secured by Senator Alex Padilla, will greatly support the City’s efforts to promote community health and well-being by ensuring all residents, families, and visitors have access to clean and safe drinking water. The construction of this new well will be a significant step in preserving the City’s prosperity and fostering development.

This latest achievement is another example of the commitment of the City to support community growth and enhance the quality of life throughout the region.

Congratulations, Dinuba!

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.

Sacramento Regional Transit District Awarded $45,096,936 to Purchase new Low-Floor Light Rail Vehicles

May 15, 2023

Congratulations, Sacramento Regional Transit District, for successfully securing $45,096,936 through the Rail Vehicle Replacement Program administered by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to purchase 16 new low-floor light rail vehicles! SacRT was one of only six transit agencies nationwide and the only one in FTA Region 9 to be awarded this grant.

This critical funding will enable SacRT to continue to modernize its fleet and provide improved services and accessibility to its riders. With the addition of these new low-floor trains, SacRT will have a total of 44 new low-floor vehicles, a testament to the District’s commitment to lead the way in sustainable, clean, and equitable public transportation throughout the region.

This latest achievement is another example of SacRT’s mission to be a leader in providing mobility options for the communities it serves.

Once again, congratulations to SacRT and to all who made this major funding achievement possible!

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.

Golden State Natural Resources Awarded $500,000 for Forest Resiliency Efforts

May 09, 2023

TPA congratulates Golden State Natural Resources for successfully securing $500,000 through the Wood Products Infrastructure Assistance Program administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to transform excess biomass into high quality products and support forest resiliency.

This funding will support GSNR’s crucial efforts to mitigate fire risks throughout the state through innovative solutions that transform fire fuels into marketable wood products. By reducing hazardous fire fuels, GSNR will help protect the health and safety of all Californians, while simultaneously encouraging economic growth and environmental conservation.

This latest achievement is another example of the commitment of GSNR to promote forest resiliency, health and safety, economic growth, and quality of life throughout California’s rural communities.

Once again, congratulations GSNR!

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.

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