Local Government

Overview

State and local governments have common challenges such as how to meet the increased expectations of their citizens, residents and employees; how to address inequality and its effects; and how to anticipate the ways in which technology will change our economies and the ability to create jobs.

Our consulting team is organized by focus areas and ready to help you navigate complex challenges with an emphasis on future needs and expectations.

How We Can Help

Management Consulting

Your organization may face obstacle that you not know have to navigate let us help!

When elected leaders or city departments need the help of municipal experts FFIT Consulting provides that expertise on an as-needed, project -to-project basis. Our consultants can contribute to particular tasks. We can also provide objective, neutral outside assessments of municipal policies, programs, or departmental operations.

Community Development

Downtown Revitalization: Reinvigorating city centers through urban design, public spaces, and mixed-use development.
Brownfield Redevelopment: Converting contaminated or underutilized areas into productive spaces.

Public Administration and Governance:

Government Efficiency Assessment: Evaluating administrative processes and suggesting improvements.
Policy and Regulation Development: Assisting in creating and revising policies and regulations.
Public Engagement and Outreach: Facilitating community input and engagement for projects and policies.

Additional Services

Environmental and Sustainability Services:

Sustainability Planning: Developing strategies for sustainable practices and environmental conservation.
Renewable Energy Planning: Integrating renewable energy sources into municipal infrastructure.

Emergency Management and Preparedness:

Disaster Preparedness Planning: Developing plans for responding to natural disasters and emergencies.

Real Estate and Property Management:

Property Acquisition and Disposition: Advising on property purchases, sales, and leasing for municipal purposes.

Heritage and Cultural Preservation:

Historic Preservation Planning: Protecting and preserving cultural heritage sites and buildings.