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"Ferguson and his firm wrote the book on lobbying for local governments"
—Best in the Business Hired Guns, The Hill, April 24, 2008
TFG Ranked Top Transporation Lobbying Shop in DC
TFG Named No. 1 of "Washington’s biggest bats in the transportation lineup...” according to a January 28, 2010, report from The Center for Public Integrity. “The firm’s transportation team boasts a wealth of expertise.” The Center for Public Integrity is a nonprofit, non-partisan organization dedicated to producing original, responsible investigative journalism on issues of public concern.
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February 1, 2010
President Proposes Budget
New programs, plus some cuts.
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January 28, 2010
$48 Billion Available for Broadband
Applications being accepted between February 16 and March 16, 2010.
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FREE WEBINAR
Federal Funding for Higher Education
January 14, 2010: Webinar Topic: Accessing Federal Funds for Higher Education. Missed it? Click Here to watch it now. Click Here to download the presentation.
FUNDING eALERTS
Visit our eAlerts section for updates on federal funding opportunities.
ACTION ALERT - Sign the Petition
on the Jobs/Stimulus Bill
Leaders in the Congress and the Obama Administration are drafting a multi-hundred billion dollar “jobs/stimulus bill”. Learn how you can advocate to Congress to ensure that direct aid to local governments is included.
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November 3, 2009
FEMA Taking Applications for Adequate Fire and Emergency Services Grants
This competitive grant program is designed to provide cost-share support for local fire fighting, emergency rescue, and emergency medical services.
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October 19, 2009
Local Governments Encouraged to Apply for
up to $454 Million in Grants for Energy Efficiency & Conservation
DOE seeks to stimulate activities and investments which can fundamentally and permanently transform energy markets.
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RECENT EVENTS
Fight Violent Crime - ShotSpotter
October 22 & 27 Webinar Topic: Accessing Federal Funds to Fight Violent Crime. Missed it? Click Here to watch it now.
Federal Funding Overview
September 30, 2009 Webinar
Topic: Federal Funding - An overview for local governments. Click Here to view the slides, or click here to view the recorded webinar.
Guide to Accessing Federal Energy and Environment Stimulus Funds
Friday, June 19, 2009
Presentation to the
Hawaii State Association of Counties
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Meet Stimulus Reporting Requirements
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Eastern
Free Webinar with Q&A
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TFG IN THE NEWS
Charlotte Observer: TFG Helping Local Governments in North Carolina
TFG’s Jennifer Imo was quoted in the Charlotte Observer and McClatchy Newspapers about local governments in North Carolina seeking assistance to acquire federal funding that will come through economic recovery legislation.
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USA Today: TFG Helping Navigate Clients Through Stimulus Process
TFG’s Bill Ferguson was quoted in a story in USA Today about the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act regarding how local governments are looking for opportunities in the stimulus package and other spending bills.
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Editorial:
Governments Need Spending Flexibility In an article that appeared in the July 13, 2009, issue of Roll Call, TFG Partners Melissa Hyman and William Hanka argue that the reauthorization of the nation’s transportation laws should include principles to make the bill flexibly award federal dollars to local governments for general transportation purposes and be based on the comprehensive needs of the local transportation system.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
TFG Partner Helps Choose National Smart Growth Award Winners
TFG partner Matt Ward sat on a panel of national experts chosen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to help choose the recipients for the 2009 the National Awards for Smart Growth Achievement...
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Webcast Archive
TFG hosted a series of webinars on federal funding topics related to the transition in Washington and the opportunities for local governments.
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Green Jobs and the Economy
The Ferguson Group's Mark Limbaugh testified before the US Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Transition Team Formed
TFG has formed a special transition team to help clients navigate the presidential and congressional transitions.
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TFG Coordinates EPA Project
TFG conducted a multi-year project to help local governments and the private sector find solutions for the revitalization of “mothballed” brownfield properties.
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