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EXHIBIT A SCOPE OF SERVICES 1. Analyze critical issue areas to devise and implement a federal strategy to maximize opportunities to secure federal resources for the Client Priorities. 2. Communicate and advocate the Client Priorities to members of Congress and representatives of federal agencies. 3. Put the Client staff in direct contact with decision makers in Congress and Federal Agencies and maintain frequent direct contact with officials to guide and improve legislation related to the Client Priorities. 4. Keep federal officials aware of press reports or positive local developments that can enhance the Client Priorities in federal communications. 5. Alert the Client of crucial developments affecting the Client Priorities to anticipate and respond to shifting federal conditions in a timely manner. 6. Participate in teleconference briefings/meetings or draft additional newsletters or reports. 7. Monitor federal legislative,regulatory, and administrative developments that may impact the Client Priorities, including each step of the Congressional Appropriations process and those programs and designations important to the Client Priorities. 8. Serve as the Client's liaison with federal administrative agencies significant to the Client Priorities. 9. Apprise the Client of Federal agency rules/developments that may impact the Client Priorities. 10. Attend and provide assistance and consultation to the Client's representatives during visits to Washington D.C. 11. Provide legislative consultation on public relations, strategy, and analysis. 12. Communicate through frequent telephone and/or email communications and written summaries of action taken on behalf of the Client as well as future and suggested action to help advance the Client Priorities. 13. Prepare an annual report prior to the end of the Agreement period that identifies results obtained for the Client,the issues still pending, and potential objectives for future legislative priorities.