File #: 20-747   
Type: Regular Business Status: Agenda Ready
In control: City Council - Successor Agency - Housing Authority
On agenda: 10/6/2020 Final action:
Title: PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT AMENDMENT WITH TOWNSEND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, INC. TO INCLUDE GRANT MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Attachments: 1. 100620 ADM Grant Management Agreement Amendment Agenda Report, 2. 100620 ADM Grant Management Agreement Amendment, 3. 100620 ADM Grant Management Agreement Proposal, 4. 100620 ADM Grant Management Agreement Amendment RFP

Title

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT AMENDMENT WITH TOWNSEND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, INC. TO INCLUDE GRANT MANAGEMENT SERVICES

Summary

The City regularly seeks grant opportunities to provide necessary funding for various City projects and programs.  The City’s existing legislative advocacy firm, Townsend Public Affairs, was the successful respondent to a recent Request for Proposals and this Agenda Report seeks authorization to amend their existing agreement and add grant management services at a savings to the City.

 

Recommendation

Recommendation:

 

Approve amendment to agreement with Townsend Public Affairs, Inc. for professional grant management services, in a form approved by the City Attorney, and authorize City Manager to execute amendment.