8 - Food Products Bid Disclosure Lobbying 2025-2026.pdf

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Approved by OMB Disclosure of Lobbying Activities Complete this form to disclose lobbying activities pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1352

(See attached for public burden disclosure) Status of Federal Action:

(enter letter of choice)

a. bid/offer/application

b. initial award

c. post-award

3. Report Type:

_ a. initial filing _ b. material change

For material change only:

Year quarter Date of last report

0348-0046

1. Type of Federal Action:

(enter letter of choice)

_ a. contract _ b. grant _ c. cooperative agreement _ d. loan _ e. loan guarantee

f. loan insurance

Name and Address of Reporting Entity:

Prime Sub awardee Tier , ifknown:

Congressional District, if known:

If Reporting Entity in No. 4 is Subawardee, Enter Name and Address of Prime:

6. Federal Department/Agency:

8. Federal Action Number, ifknown:

10. a. Name and Address of Lobbying Registrant (if individual, last name,first name. Ml):

Amount of Payment (check all that apply):

$ LJactual I—I planned

12. Form of Payment (check all that apply):

a. cash

b. in-kind: specify: nature value

Congressional District, if known:

Federal Program Name/Description:

CFDA Number, ifapplicable:

9. Award Amount, if known:

b. Individuals Performing Services (includingaddress if differentfrom No. 10a) (last name, first name. Ml):

13. Type of Payment (check all that apply).

a. retainer c commission e deferred

f. other: specify:.

b. one-time fee

d. contingent fee

14. Brief Description of Services Performed or to be Performed and Date(s) of Service, including officers), employee(s), or Member(s) contacted, for Payment Indicated in Item II:

(Affac/i Continuation Sheet(s) SF-LLL-A. if necessary)

15. Continuation Sheet(s) SF-LLL-A attached: Yes No

16. Information requested through this form is authorized by Title 31 l.S.C. Section 1352. This Disclosure of Lobbying Activities is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed by the tier above when this transaction was made or entered into. This disclosure is required pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1352. This information will be reported to the Congress semi-annually and will be available for public inspection. Any person who fails to file the required disclosure shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than S10.000 and not more than $100,000 for each such failure.

Signature:

Print Name:

Title:

Telephone No. Date:

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETION OF SF-LLL, DISCLOSURE OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIES

This disclosure form shall becompleted bythe reporting entity, whether subawardee orprime Federal recipient, at theinitiation orreceipt ofa covered Federal action, or a material change toa previous filing, pursuant to title 31 U.S.C. section 1352. The filing ofa form isrequired for each payment oragreement tomake payment toany lobbying entity for influencing orattempting to influence anofficer oremployee ofanyagency, a Member ofCongress, anofficer or employee of Congress, oran employee of a Member of Congress in connection with a covered Federal action. Complete all items that apply for both the initial filing and material change report. Refer to the implementing guidance published by the Office of Management and Budget for additional information.

1. Identify thetype of covered Federal action for which lobbying activity isand/or hasbeen secured to influence theoutcome of a covered Federal action.

2. Identify the status of the covered Federal action.

3. Identify theappropriate classification of this report. If this is a followup report caused bya material change to the information previously reported, enter theyear and quarter inwhich thechange occurred. Enter thedate of the last previously submitted report by this reportingentity for thiscoveredFederalaction.

4. Enter the full name,address, city, State andzip codeof the reporting entity. Include Congressional District, if known.

Check the appropriate classification of the reporting entitythat designates if it is, or expectsto be, a primeor subaward recipient. Identify the tier of the subawardee. e.g., the first subawardee of the prime is the 1st tier. Subawards include but are not limited to subcontracts, subgrants and contract awards under grants.

5. If theorganization filing thereport in item 4 checks "Subawardee," then enter thefull name, address, city. State andzip code of the prime Federal recipient. Include CongressionalDistrict, if known.

6. Enterthe nameof the federal agency making the awardor loan commitment. Include at leastone organizational level below agencyname, if known. For example, Department of Transportation, United StatesCoastGuard.

7. Enterthe Federal program name or description for thecovered Federal action(item 1). If known, enter the full Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number for grants, cooperative agreements, loans, and loan commitments.

8. Enter the most appropriate Federal identifying number available for theFederal action identified in item 1(e.g.. Request for Proposal (RFP) number; Invitations for Bid (IFB) number: grantannouncement number; contract, grant,or loanaward number; applicationproposal control number assigned by the Federal agency). Include prefixes, e.g., "RFP-DE-90-001 ."

9. For a covered Federal action where there has been an award or loan commitment by the Federal agency, enter the Federal amount of the award loan commitment for the prime entity identified in item 4 or 5.

10. (a) Enter the full name, address, city, state and zip code of the lobbyingentityengaged by the reportingentity identified in item 4 to influence the covered Federal action.

(b) Enter the full names of the individual(s) performing services, and include full address if different from 10(a). Enter Last Name, First Name, and Middle Initial (MI).

11. Enter the amount of compensation paid or reasonably expected to be paid by the reporting entity (item 4) to the lobbying entity(item 10). Indicatewhether the payment has been made (actual) or will be made (planned). Check all boxes that apply. If this is a material changereport, enter the cumulative amount of payment made or plannedto be made.

12. Check the appropriate box(es). Check all boxes that apply. If payment is made through an in-kind contribution, specifythe nature and value of the in-kind payment.

13. Check the appropriate box(es). Check all boxes that apply. If other, specify nature.

14. Provide a specific and detailed description of the services that the lobbyist has performed, or will be expected to perform, and the date(s) of any services rendered. Include all preparatory and related activity, not just time spent in actual contact with Federal officials. Identify the Federal official(s) or employeefs) contacted or the officer(s), employees), or Member(s) of Congress that were contacted.

15. Check whether or not a SF-LLL-A Continuation Sheet(s) is attached.

16. The certifying official shall sign and date the form, print his/her name, title, and telephone number.

Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 30 minutes per response, including time for reviewing instructions, searchingexisting data sources, gatheringand maintaining the data needed, and completingand reviewingthe collectionof information. Sendcommentsregardingthe burdenestimateor any other aspectof this collectionof information, includingsuggestions for reducing this burden, to the Office of Managementand Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project (0348-0046), Washington, DC 20503