Federal Lobbying

2026-11-03

1 . Federal Appropriations & Strategy a . Track federal appropriation cycles , discretionary or community project funding opportunities , and major grant programs relevant to municipal priorities ( infrastructure , public safety , housing , transportation , energy , resilience , etc .) b . Work with the City Manager and City Council to develop a funding strategy to address Council goals . c . Assist in drafting congressional request forms and supporting documentation and submitting requests on behalf of the municipality . d . The firm will be an active partner and engage in strategy and goal development . 2 . Advocacy & Legislative Engagement a . Identify federal legislative or regulatory actions that impact municipal operations , revenue , or strategic initiatives . b . Advocate directly with congressional delegations , key committees , and federal agencies on behalf of the municipality . c . Arrange and support meetings between municipal leaders and federal policymakers . d . Prepare talking points , issue briefs , and testimony when needed . 3 . Travel & Meeting Coordination Organize annual or semiannual trips ( twice per year preferred ) for municipal officials to Washington , D . C ., including : a . Meetings with congressional delegation and committee staff b . Visits with federal agencies c . Participation in federal conferences d . Provide briefing books and meeting preparation

Alaska

2026-03-27