The Latest News from TPA

Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water District

TPA is proud and honored to announce that we have been retained by Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water District to provide state and federal grant writing services.

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

Thank you, Beaumont-Cherry Valley Water District!

City of Costa Mesa Awarded $148,210 Grant for Electric Vehicles and Charging Stations

TPA congratulates the City of Costa Mesa (a TPA client) for being awarded a grant in the amount of $148,210 from the Local Government Partnership Program administered by the Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee (MSRC) Clean Transportation Funding.

The proceeds of this grant will fund the purchase of three light-duty electric vehicles as well as the purchase and installation of at-least four Level II and at least one Level III/DC fast charge stations. The charging stations will be located in both the front and rear of City Hall and will provide convenient access for residents.

This latest achievement is another example of the City’s leadership to protect and promote the prosperity of its businesses and the quality of life of its residents.

Congratulations, Costa Mesa!

County of Mariposa

TPA is honored to announce that County of Mariposa has asked us to continue to provide state and federal legislative advocacy and grant writing services to protect and promote their agenda in Sacramento and Washington, DC.

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

Thank you, County of Mariposa!

Guadalupe Union School District

TPA is honored to announce that Guadalupe Union School District has asked us to continue to provide state and federal grant writing services to protect and promote their agenda in Sacramento and Washington, DC.

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

Thank you, Guadalupe Union School District!

City of Orange

TPA is honored to announce that the City of Orange has asked us to continue to provide state advocacy services to protect and promote their legislative agenda in Sacramento.

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

Thank you, Orange!

Zac Commins Joins Firm as Associate

Townsend Public Affairs is excited to announce that Zac Commins has joined our firm as an Associate in the TPA Federal Office.

Zac brings Capitol Hill experience to TPA including a robust network of relationships with Congressional Members and staff. In addition to his experience with the appropriations and legislative process, Zac has expertise in several domestic policy areas, including transportation, labor, environmental issues, housing, health care, and financial services.

Prior to joining TPA, Zac worked in the Office of Congressman Eric Swalwell as a Legislative Assistant. Zac graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. At UC Berkeley, Zac played snare drum in the University of California Marching Band and taught a class on California state and local government and politics.

Outside of work, Zac enjoys traveling, hiking, watching baseball, and playing bingo with friends.

Welcome aboard Zac!