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Mason County Economic Development Council (EDC)
Professional Services Contract Amendment #1 to Contract #22-084
This Amendment increases the contract with the EDC by $30,000 for the following project:
EDC shall retain a consultant or consultants to assist Mason County in identifying, selecting, prioritizing,
and applying for grant funding opportunities. It will include consulting and analytical services to help
develop a strategic approach to leveraging all applicable funding opportunities to include:
• Lead research and evaluation efforts with respect to federal and state grant programs.
• Identify key attributes of prospective grant funding sources, including the exact governmental
funding source, the program terms and application deadlines, the criteria for eligibility, the
dollar range of the funding opportunity, and identify criteria for project eligibility.
• Work with EDC to establish an evaluation framework to use in identifying which grant sources
and projects, how to sort between different project options, how to match projects of focus to
the available grant sources, and to provide overall assistance to the EDC in prioritizing where
to allocate time and effort in preparing materials for applying for grants.
• Specific funding sources may include, but are not limited to, funds and funding programs
made available under the EDA Recompete Pilot Program, the State Revolving Fund (SRF)
program, as well as other grant funding sources the consultant may identify, or may be
directed to examine by the EDC.
Additional project work will include retaining a grant writer for authoring accurate, complete, and
convincing grant application materials, including preparing or obtaining all information and supporting
documentation required for complex and sometimes technical grant applications, including but not limited
to:
• Grant narratives, chapter sections, numerical and other charts and data tables;
• Create outlines and written business cases;
• Other materials and task-related documents as may be required or requested.
EDC shall provide documentation of work completed with reimbursement request.
Amendment dated this 61h day of June, 2023.
MASON COUNTY EDC BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
MASON COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Jenni r cutive Director S�Trask, Chair
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Tim�Whiteh ,
Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney