TFG Special Report: WIFIA Process

2019 TFG Special Report on the WIFIA Process.pdf

Earmarks Not Returning for FY 2020 Appropriations Cycle; House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittee Deadlines Set for FY20 Requests

  • 1 March 2019
  • Author: Zach Israel
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On February 28, 2019, House Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Nita Lowey (D-NY) sent a letter to her House colleagues announcing that earmarks, or Congressionally-directed spending, will not be utilized in the FY 2020 Appropriations process. Additionally, the Committee announced FY 2020 subcommittee deadlines for members of Congress to submit FY20 Appropriations and/or Programmatic requests between March 28--April 4, 2019.

Treasury Dept. Announces $66.3 Million in Funding for Social Impact Partnership Grants; Applications Due May 22, 2019

  • 21 February 2019
  • Author: Zach Israel
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On February 21, 2019, the Treasury Department’s Office of Economic Policy published in the Federal Register its Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) to invite applications from State and local governments for awards under the Social Impact Partnerships to Pay for Results Act (SIPPRA), which was signed into law on February 9, 2018.

Private Flood Insurance Market Rule Approved, Expected to Take Effect in July 2019

Five federal regulatory agencies have approved a long awaited final rule that makes it easier for mortgage lenders to accept private flood insurance policies. The rule is expected to take effect on July 1, 2019.

President Signs Bipartisan Clean Water Infrastructure Bill Supported by TFG Clients

On January 14, President Trump signed into law the Water Infrastructure Improvement Act (H.R. 7279), a bipartisan law that will provide communities across the country with the ability to develop integrated plans to bundle and prioritize important federal stormwater and wastewater standards under the Clean Water Act (CWA), which has the ability to save taxpayers and local governments billions of dollars while upholding important environmental protections.

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TFG Rated Among Bloomberg Government 2022 Top Lobbying Firms

BGOV ranked TFG a highest rated lobbying firm and was among firms who stood out for high client retention over the last 3 years.

WASHINGTON D.C. – TFG was ranked among the highest performing lobbying firms in 2022 for the second year in a row in the latest metrics released by Bloomberg Government (BGOV), a leading provider of government intelligence. BGOV also classified TFG as a standout firm for high client retention in 2021 and over the last three years. Importantly, TFG is devoted to building strong, vibrant communities and is the top Washington DC based advocacy consulting firm serving cities, counties, special districts, towns, townships, and other public entities (source: OpenSecrets.org). The recognition underscores TFG’s exceptional track record in advocating for its clients' interests and achieving tangible results in the complex landscape of public policy and showcases the depth of TFG’s experience and strong relationships with officials and staff in the Administration and in Congress.

According to the 2022 Top Performing Lobbying Firms Report by BGOV, TFG emerged as a top lobbying firm based on key performance indicators such as bill sponsorship, success rate, and legislative outcomes. The report, available here, showcases TFG’s ability to effectively navigate the legislative landscape and drive meaningful change for its clients.

"We are honored to be recognized among the highest performing lobbying firms in 2022," said Roger Gwinn, CEO of TFG. "This achievement is a testament to our team's relentless dedication and strategic approach in advocating for our clients. We remain committed to delivering exceptional results and helping shape policies that have a positive impact on our clients and the communities they serve."

TFG's outstanding performance is rooted in its ability to develop tailored strategies, provide insightful analysis, and effectively communicate clients' positions to policymakers.

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TFG Monitoring Developments of Temporary Pause of Agency Grant, Loan, and Other Financial Assistance Programs

On January 27, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under President Trump issued a memorandum titled “Temporary Pause of Agency Grant, Loan, and Other Financial Assistance Programs.” The directive mandates Federal agencies to temporarily suspend the obligation and disbursement of federal financial assistance while conducting a comprehensive review of programs and awards to ensure alignment with the administration’s policies and priorities. As part of this review, agencies are also instructed to temporarily suspend the issuance of new program solicitations.

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