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REV: 11-16-21 VR <br />Draft letters, legislative language and talking points or other advocacy materials on <br />legislation as necessary. <br />Prepare letters in support of Redwood City’s adopted legislative position to members of <br />the state legislature, executive branch, and other officials in State government as needed. <br />Testify at the direction of and on behalf of the City at hearings before legislative <br />committees and applicable state regulatory bodies. <br />Prepare written testimony for city officials who wish to testify before legislative committees. <br />Conduct at least one virtual briefing in the City of Redwood City per year to the Mayor and <br />City Council and key City departments as identified by the City Manager’s Office. <br />At the request of the City, present relevant legislation to various Redwood City boards, <br />commissions or committees such as the Housing & Human Concerns Committee. <br />Register to lobby, on behalf of Redwood City, with the necessary State officers and <br />agencies, requirements mandated by the Fair Political Practices Commission (“FPPC”), <br />and any other legal requirements. <br />Provide one annual grant funding assessment report for the City that outlines potential <br />opportunities for state and federal grant dollars. <br />Scope of Work: State and Federal Grant Writing Services <br />Provide grant writing and project management services, from start to finish of the proposal <br />development process. This includes the preparation of funding abstracts, project <br />narratives, and required forms and attachments. <br />Provide standalone monthly “Grant Activity Calls” to keep the City informed of upcoming <br />funding opportunities and progress on grant-seeking activities. These updates also come <br />in the form of monthly written reports distributed to the organization’s leadership team. <br />Work directly with organizational leadership teams to identify funding and service gaps to <br />inform grant-seeking activities. <br />Conduct continuous and comprehensive research, keeping the City informed of upcoming <br />grant opportunities. <br />ATTY/AGR.2021.292/Renne Public Law Group (Legislative review and advocacy consultant) (Page 12 of 13)