Minnesota Government Affairs:
Growing Minnesota Businesses, Nonprofits and Communities
Businesses, nonprofits and local governments in Minnesota seek to incorporate comprehensive government affairs, policy development and public-sector procurement strategies into their overall business plans. Finding financing for startup costs, growth, workforce initiatives or capital improvements is a competitive endeavor; understanding and monitoring relevant government policy can be time-consuming; and becoming integrated in the government procurement process is something few companies or nonprofit organizations ever master without assistance.
DMGS Minnesota Government Affairs offers comprehensive state and federal government affairs services. They know the Minnesota and Washington, DC government climate, as well as the key persons of influence and how the public sector can work to help growing organizations, companies, nonprofits and communities. DMGS government affairs professionals are public policy experts and have a thorough understand of public financing, the government procurement process, policy development and advocacy, and grant research and writing.
DMGS Strategic Communications works with clients in situations from crisis communications to comprehensive public relations and communications plans with the objectives of advancing consumer awareness, molding public perception and strengthening business relationships.
DMGS's Minnesota Government Affairs experts provide the following services:
- Comprehensive state and federal government affairs strategies, including customized "message management" for a governmental audience
- Coalition-building with key legislators and industry partners
- Identification and monitoring of policies relevant to client needs
- Legislative and regulatory policy lobbying
- State and federal appropriations funding
- Government agency funding
- Government procurement and marketing
- Grant identification and writing
The DMGS Minnesota team partners with clients and helps them create and implement innovative and effective government affairs plans at the state and federal levels. From targeting and securing state and federal dollars, to authoring and impacting policy, to connecting organizations with the state government procurement process, DMGS has a strong track record of delivering tangible results. Additionally, DMGS brings its Strategic Communications expertise to bear in case-by-case situations.

