Contract with Federal Advocates for lobbying services
$192,000
In Plain English
The city hired a lobbying firm to represent Richmond's interests in Sacramento and Washington DC. Federal Advocates will work to secure grants and influence legislation that affects the city. The contract costs $9,600 per month through June 2018.
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