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Administration for Children & Families (ACF)

194 lobbying filings named this agency, 2025 to 2026. Those filers reported $9,589,331.00 of lobbying spend in total, across all the work each filing covers.

An LD-2 reports one money figure for the whole filing, covering every part of government it named. The dollar amounts here are the spend of filings that named Administration for Children & Families (ACF), not money spent lobbying it. Money counts the latest version of each filing only; filing counts include ones a later amendment restated.

 Issues raised
  1. Budget/Appropriations 109 filings that named this body and this issue
  2. Health Issues 102 filings that named this body and this issue
  3. Education 95 filings that named this body and this issue
  4. Telecommunications 49 filings that named this body and this issue
  5. Agriculture 48 filings that named this body and this issue
  6. Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace 39 filings that named this body and this issue
  7. Homeland Security 36 filings that named this body and this issue
  8. Disaster Planning/Emergencies 36 filings that named this body and this issue
  9. Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice 32 filings that named this body and this issue
  10. Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs 31 filings that named this body and this issue
  11. Alcohol and Drug Abuse 30 filings that named this body and this issue
  12. Welfare 30 filings that named this body and this issue
  13. Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 30 filings that named this body and this issue
  14. Family issues/Abortion/Adoption 27 filings that named this body and this issue
  15. Housing 25 filings that named this body and this issue
 Filings by year
  • 2025 117 $4,901,615.00
  • 2026 77 $4,687,716.00

Bar length is filings that year against the busiest year. A year is the filing year, not the date lobbying happened.

 Clients lobbying here
  1. AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS $2,099,257.00 6 filings
  2. JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA $1,007,856.00 5 filings
  3. NATIONAL PTA $734,355.00 6 filings
  4. BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA $710,000.00 6 filings
  5. YMCA OF THE USA $660,000.00 6 filings
  6. NATIONAL HEAD START ASSOCIATION $464,884.00 6 filings
  7. HERBERT J. THOMAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (FKA THOMAS HEALTH) $360,000.00 6 filings
  8. NATIONAL DISABILITY RIGHTS NETWORK $348,409.00 6 filings
  9. VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL $270,000.00 6 filings
  10. START EARLY (FOR FIRST FIVE YEARS FUND) $210,000.00 1 filing
  11. UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.: UHS $180,000.00 6 filings
  12. MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM (FORMERLY KNOWN AS PARTNERS HEALTHCARE) $171,000.00 1 filing
  13. GALVESTON WHARVES $162,000.00 6 filings
  14. THE GEO GROUP, INC. $160,000.00 2 filings
  15. NEMOURS FOUNDATION - A FLORIDA NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION $150,000.00 1 filing
 Firms filing on their behalf
  1. AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS $2,099,257.00 6 filings
  2. THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA $1,007,856.00 5 filings
  3. POWERS PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE, P.C. $890,000.00 30 filings
  4. NATIONAL PTA $734,355.00 6 filings
  5. BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA $710,000.00 6 filings
  6. YMCA OF THE USA $660,000.00 6 filings
  7. NATIONAL HEAD START ASSOCIATION $464,884.00 6 filings
  8. NATIONAL DISABILITY RIGHTS NETWORK $348,409.00 6 filings
  9. KELLER PARTNERS & COMPANY $300,000.00 12 filings
  10. CHECKMATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS $250,000.00 3 filings
  11. START EARLY (FOR FIRST FIVE YEARS FUND) $210,000.00 1 filing
  12. THE ABECEDARIAN GROUP, LLC $195,000.00 17 filings
  13. LYCOS MAGNUS (FKA) SAUNDERS GLOBAL DIPLOMACY $180,000.00 4 filings
  14. MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM (FORMERLY KNOWN AS PARTNERS HEALTHCARE) $171,000.00 1 filing
  15. POTOMAC PARTNERS DC $162,000.00 6 filings

Client and firm names are the filers' own text, not deduplicated: one company can appear under several spellings.

 Bills these filings cite most 12
  • HR 1
    9 filings · An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
  • HR 2540
    8 filings · SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act
  • HR 801
    8 filings · Charitable Act
  • S 1234
    7 filings · SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act
  • HR 3684
    6 filings · Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
  • HR 2882
    6 filings · Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
  • HR 7024
    6 filings · Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024
  • HR 8070
    6 filings · Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fisc…
  • HR 8996
    6 filings · Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2024
  • S 3796
    6 filings · Keeping International Land Ports of Entry Open Act
  • S 4367
    6 filings · Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024
  • S 576
    6 filings · Railway Safety Act of 2023

Bills are parsed from the filings' own activity descriptions, so this is what lobbyists wrote down, not a record of contact with this body about that bill.

 Filings that named it 194
Q2
VIKING NAVIGATION LLC for KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Kansas · $10,000.00 income · posted Sep 19, 2026
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LYCOS MAGNUS (FKA) SAUNDERS GLOBAL DIPLOMACY for CEO WORKS
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · New York · $45,000.00 income · posted Aug 20, 2026
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LYCOS MAGNUS (FKA) SAUNDERS GLOBAL DIPLOMACY for CLASSWALLET
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Florida · $30,000.00 income · posted Aug 20, 2026
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FIGHTING APARTHEID CONFRONTATION TRANSFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. for FIGHTING APARTHEID CONFRONTATION TRANSFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC.
3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · posted Aug 19, 2026
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YMCA OF THE USA for YMCA OF THE USA
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $110,000.00 income · posted Aug 3, 2026
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FRONTERA GROUP for TERRANOVA INC
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · California · $30,000.00 income · posted Jul 31, 2026
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NATIONAL HEAD START ASSOCIATION for NATIONAL HEAD START ASSOCIATION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Virginia · $74,462.00 expenses · posted Jul 30, 2026
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BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP for THE EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION CONSORTIUM
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $80,000.00 income · posted Jul 23, 2026
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STUDENTS FOR LIFE ACTION for STUDENTS FOR LIFE ACTION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Virginia · posted Jul 23, 2026
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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS for AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Illinois · $789,257.00 expenses · posted Jul 22, 2026
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NATIONAL PTA for NATIONAL PTA
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Virginia · $17,668.00 expenses · posted Jul 21, 2026
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KELLER PARTNERS & COMPANY for UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.: UHS
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Pennsylvania · $30,000.00 income · posted Jul 21, 2026
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KELLER PARTNERS & COMPANY for STARR COMMONWEALTH
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Michigan · $20,000.00 income · posted Jul 21, 2026
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BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS for ICF CONSULTING GROUP, INC.
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Virginia · $20,000.00 income · posted Jul 20, 2026
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MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM (FORMERLY KNOWN AS PARTNERS HEALTHCARE) for MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM (FORMERLY KNOWN AS PARTNERS HEALTHCARE)
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Massachusetts · $171,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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START EARLY (FOR FIRST FIVE YEARS FUND) for START EARLY (FOR FIRST FIVE YEARS FUND)
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Illinois · $210,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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CENTER ROAD SOLUTIONS for BRIGHTPOINT
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Illinois · $50,000.00 income · posted Jul 20, 2026
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CENTER ROAD SOLUTIONS for AKIN
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Washington · $30,000.00 income · posted Jul 20, 2026
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POWERS PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE, P.C. for MOSES WEITZMAN HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Connecticut · $30,000.00 income · posted Jul 19, 2026
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POWERS PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE, P.C. for VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · California · $45,000.00 income · posted Jul 19, 2026
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POWERS PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE, P.C. for HERBERT J. THOMAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (FKA THOMAS HEALTH)
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · West Virginia · $60,000.00 income · posted Jul 19, 2026
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POWERS PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE, P.C. for GATEWAYS HOSPITAL & MENTAL HEALTH CENTER FOUNDATION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · California · $20,000.00 income · posted Jul 19, 2026
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MR. MARK REY for MIGHT EARTH, INC
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · posted Jul 19, 2026
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POWERS PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE, P.C. for PIH HEALTH FOUNDATION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · California · posted Jul 19, 2026
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NATIONAL DISABILITY RIGHTS NETWORK for NATIONAL DISABILITY RIGHTS NETWORK
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $66,635.00 expenses · posted Jul 18, 2026
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Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings. "Administration for Children & Families (ACF)" is the filers' own entry from the LDA's list of government bodies. Rollups on this page refresh every six hours.

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