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CCC Puts $800K PR Budget Up for Grabs

Fri, May 3, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

CCCThe California Conservation Corps, which was created in 1976 by Gov. Jerry Brown, wants to hire a firm to handle PR and marketing services to promote its brand image and boost enrollment. The budget is set for $800K per year.

FEMA Needs Support for 'Get Ready' Push

Thu, May 2, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

FEMAThe Federal Emergency Management Agency is looking for a firm to produce PSAs and compelling PR messaging in support of its “Ready Campaign” emergency preparedness effort.

Metro Portland Seeks PR Support

Tue, Apr. 30, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

MetroMetro, the governmental body that oversees 24 cities in Greater Portland, is looking for firms interested in handling strategic communications, marketing and brand services on an on-call basis.

Detroit Seeks PR for SMART Traffic System

Mon, Apr. 29, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

City of DetroitDetroit seeks a firm to run a public education campaign to promote the roll-out of its automated transportation system designed to reduce traffic deaths.

Ocean Conservation Bid Seeks Branding Help

Thu, Apr. 25, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

Blue WallThe Great Blue Wall Initiative, a global conservation effort aimed at presevering marine ecosystems and promoting sustainable ocean use, wants proposals from marketing and branding firms.

Florida DOT Needs Roadwork PR

Wed, Apr. 24, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

FloridaThe Florida Department of Transportation wants to hear from firms interested in providing public outreach for its various construction projects.

Redmond Calls for Crisis PR Firms

Tue, Apr. 23, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

RedmondRedmond, a city of 77K people located less than 20 miles from downtown Seattle, wants a roster of firms to develop crisis communication plans, and be ready to answer the call in the event that an emergency hits.

Iowa Puts $5M EcoDev Budget Up for Grabs

Mon, Apr. 22, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

IowaThe Iowa Economic Development Authority is looking for a firm to handle its $5M annual strategic marketing and communications budget.

Colorado Calls for Communications Partners

Fri, Apr. 19, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

State of ColoradoColorado is accepting the qualifications of PR firms, ad agencies and marketing services companies that are interested in working for The Centennial State.

WA's King County Wants to Hire DC Advocate

Tue, Apr. 16, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

King CountyWashington’s King County is looking for a federal government relations shop to help it stay abreast of policies and legislation that could impact its 2.2M people and cities such as Seattle, Bellevue and Redmond.

Carlsbad Eyes EcoDev Assistance

Mon, Apr. 15, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

City of Carlsbad, CACarlsbad is looking for an economic development partner to help position the southern California city as a great place to build a business and grow a career.

Hermosa Beach Needs Infrastructure PR

Fri, Apr. 12, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

Hermosa BeachHermosa Beach, a bedroom community 21 miles from downtown Los Angeles, seeks a firm to provide community outreach and engagement services to support its infrastructure redevelopment push.

MI County Seeks PR for Medical Cannabis Law

Thu, Apr. 11, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

MonroeMonroe County plans to hire a firm to run an education, communications and outreach campaign regarding the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act.

DC Housing Authority Shops for PR

Tue, Apr. 9, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

DC Housing AuthorityThe DC Housing Authority, which is charged with providing affordable housing that is well-maintained and “aesthetically pleasing for those whose circumstances prevent them from competing in the general marketplace," is looking for PR support.

Oregon City Needs DMO Assistance

Mon, Apr. 8, 2024

By Kevin McCauley

Oregon CityOregon City, which is in the metro Portland area, is looking for proposals to help structure a standalone designation marketing organization.