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.
City of South San Francisco Awarded $240,601 for Tobacco Sales Compliance Initiatives
Feb 08, 2022
TPA congratulates The City of South San Francisco (a TPA client) for being awarded a grant in the amount of $240,601 from the Tobacco Grant Program administered by the Department of Justice.
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The proceeds from this grant will be used to fund a multi-pronged approach to reduce illegal tobacco use by minors. The project will prevent illicit tobacco use through expansion of the existing tobacco retailer compliance operation currently underway in South San Francisco, as well as promote public education of recently passed state and local laws regarding tobacco use.
This latest achievement is another example of the commitment of the City of South San Francisco leadership to protect and promote the quality of life of its residents and the prosperity of its businesses.
Congratulations, South San Francisco!
If you would like to learn more about how Townsend Public Affairs helps clients with grants, please visit our page on Grant Writing.
County of Kern Awarded $6,515,000 for Lamont Park Renovations
Feb 08, 2022
TPA congratulates the County of Kern, California (a TPA client) for being awarded a grant in the amount of $6,515,000 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 renovate Lamont Park in the City of Lamont. Renovations include constructing a new artificial turf soccer field, splash pad, open plaza, skatepark, three sports courts, two to five playgrounds with shade, exercise equipment with shade structure, obstacle/parkour course with shade, recreation center, three restrooms, and renovating an existing parking lot.
This latest achievement is another example of the commitment of the County of Kern’s leadership to protect and promote the quality of life of its residents and the prosperity of its businesses.
Congratulations, Kern!
If you would like to learn more about how Townsend Public Affairs helps clients with grants, please visit our page on Grant Writing.
New Client Showcase: City of Morro Bay
Dec 10, 2021
TPA is excited to announce that we have been retained by the City of Morro Bay to provide grant writing and legislative advocacy services. We look forward to our collaboration with the agency to promote their priorities.
If you would like to learn more about how Townsend Public Affairs assists clients please visit the Grant Writing, State Advocacy, and Federal Advocacy pages.
New Client Showcase: SunLine Transit Agency
Dec 02, 2021
TPA is excited to announce that we have been retained by SunLine Transit Agency to provide legislative advocacy services. We look forward to our collaboration with the agency to promote their priorities in Sacramento and Washington D.C.
If you would like to learn more about how Townsend Public Affairs advocates for clients please visit the State Advocacy and Federal Advocacy pages.
City of Costa Mesa Awarded $664,194 for Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Nov 30, 2021
TPA congratulates the City of Costa Mesa for being awarded a grant in the amount of $664,194 from the Assistance to Firefighters Grant administered by FEMA.
The proceeds from this grant will be used to fund critically needed resources to equip and train emergency personnel, enhance efficiencies, and support community resilience.
This latest achievement is another example of the commitment of the City of Costa Mesa leadership to protect and promote the quality of life of its residents and the prosperity of its businesses.
Congratulations Costa Mesa!
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 Murrieta Awarded $123,300 for Murrieta Hot Springs Road Rehabilitation Project
Nov 24, 2021
Congratulations to the City of Murrieta who was awarded a $123,200 grant from the CalRecycle Rubberized Pavement Grant. The award will go to the Murrieta Hot Springs Road Rehabilitation Project.
CalRecycle provides this grant to areas across the state for use of rubberized asphalt which is a sustainable alternative for road paving. According to the CalRecycle website: “Rubberized Hot Mix Asphalt to be used on the Murrieta Hot Springs Road Rehabilitation project from Madison Avenue to Alta Murrieta Road and Hancock Avenue Rehabilitation project from Las Brisas Road South to Murrieta Hot Springs Road.”
This latest achievement is an example of the commitment of City leadership to protect and promote the quality of life for all residents in its service area.
t’s also a reflection of the dedication and hard work by Townsend Public Affairs Vice President Cori Takkinen and Senior Associate Ben Goldeen to ensure a successful grant application.
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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