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Council authorizes extension of Gray Matter Consulting grant-writing contract; $215,000 cited for upcoming year

5391854 · July 15, 2025
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Summary

City staff asked the council to authorize extending the contract with Gray Matter Consulting, the city's grant-writing firm, and noted a proposed $215,000 allocation for the coming year with the expectation that anticipated grant awards would justify the expenditure.

The City Council authorized an extension of the city's contract with Gray Matter Consulting, the grant-writing firm that city staff credited with a high historical return on investment for federal grant applications. Staff sought…

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