Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1. Serve as a liaison for the Airport and make follow-up contact with Congressional staff as appropriate to check the status of appropriations and Community Directed Spending requests and report in writing the status of such requests. Proactively provide the appropriate forms for submitting CDS requests, the timeline for submission, and follow-up as necessary with Congressional and Committee staff. 2. Assist in identifying opportunities for participation in policy roundtables and Congressional committee testimony. 3. Assist in scheduling meetings either virtually or in person with the leadership of Federal aviation-related agencies (including but limited to, USDOT, FAA, DHS, and TSA) as needed for regulatory or other issue engagement. Assist in securing permits, authorizations, approvals, etc., that are required from the Federal government or any of its agencies. 4. Advocate on behalf of the Airport to support legislation on specific bills and issues of interest and benefit to the Airport and make follow-up contact with Congressional members, key Congressional staff, and executive agencies as appropriate to check the status of such legislation. 5. Coordinate the Airport’s Federal legislative activities with comparable activities of other airport trade groups and similar related interests. 6. Assist in developing and presenting the Airport’s annual Federal Affairs Priorities to the Airport Board typically in November or December. 7. File quarterly activity reports, as required by law, with the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Secretary of the U.S. Senate. 8. Provide reports or presentations as directed. 9. Keep informed of the projects and activities of the Airport and advise of pending legislation or regulations that might materially impact those projects and activities. 10.Keep informed of the projects and activities of various Federal agencies and advise of possible programs and activities for which the Airport may make application. In particular, identify Federal infrastructure grant programs, such as RAISE, CRISI, or the Airport Terminals Program, provide strategy, and follow-up to ensure to the greatest extent possible a successful, funded application...
