1st Quarter - Report — SMITH GARSON for CITY OF SPRINGFIELD OR (2014)

Firm

SMITH GARSON

Client

CITY OF SPRINGFIELD OR

Income

$10,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Housing HOU

Discussion on homelessness and federal programs that help mitigate Veterans homelessness.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARY CATHERINE BROOKS	—

Contacted: Federal Railroad Administration; SENATE; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Small Business Administration (SBA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Endowment for the Arts; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Economic Development Administration; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Transportation TRA

TIGER, transportation projects, transit projects

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARY CATHERINE BROOKS	—
BRETT GARSON	—

Contacted: Small Business Administration (SBA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Railroad Administration; Natl Endowment for the Arts; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Economic Development Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Arts/Entertainment ART

Discussion of NEA grant programs

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARY CATHERINE BROOKS	—

Contacted: Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Small Business Administration (SBA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Endowment for the Arts; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Railroad Administration; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Economic Development Administration; SENATE

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Discussed competitive grant programs and technical assistance offered by the DOJ

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARY CATHERINE BROOKS	—

Contacted: Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Endowment for the Arts; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Small Business Administration (SBA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Economic Development Administration; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Railroad Administration

Economics/Economic Development ECN

Discussed federal programs (grants, partnerships and policy) that could help with economic development in the City.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARY CATHERINE BROOKS	—
BRETT GARSON	—

Contacted: Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Railroad Administration; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Small Business Administration (SBA); Natl Endowment for the Arts; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Economic Development Administration; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.