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Hillcrest Strategies LLC (FKA Nicholas Flocken)

Hillcrest Strategies LLC (FKA Nicholas Flocken) filed a Q2 termination report for Windborne Systems on July 31, 2025, reporting $20,000 in lobbying income.

Lobbying for Windborne Systems · Science, Technology, Manufacturing

As filed: HILLCREST STRATEGIES LLC (FKA NICHOLAS FLOCKEN) for WINDBORNE SYSTEMS.

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Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q2 termination

Reporting period

2nd Quarter 2025

Apr 1 - June 30 · Posted Jul 31, 2025

Income

$20,000

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

California

Representation ended

Jun 27, 2025

The registrant reported terminating its work for this client.

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

NICHOLAS I. FLOCKEN

Previously held: NOAA, Policy Advisor

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Government bodies contacted 2

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Lobbying activity 2

Science/Technology

S._ - Weather Related Policies - Supporting the formulation of policies to improve agency effectiveness in acquiring in-situ airborne observations of atmospheric conditions from private sector companies. Especially, weather policies related to commercial weather data sources and coordinating intellectual resources from an alliance of commercial weather companies. H.R.3816 - Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025 - Supporting the formulation of policies to improve agency effectiveness in acquiring in-situ airborne observations of atmospheric conditions from private sector companies. Especially, weather policies related to commercial weather data sources and coordinating intellectual resources from an alliance of commercial weather companies. S.613 - Improving Flood and Agricultural Forecasts Act of 2025- Supporting provisions that expand program authorities to access additional commercial sector technologies and resources to better achieve programmatic objectives. S.322 - Improving Atmospheric River Forecasts Act - Supporting the reintroduction of a similar bill from the previous congress and improving agency access to listed commercial technologies and also authorizing access to additional commercial sector technologies.

Defense

S._ / H.R._ - FY26 Defense appropriations supporting programmatic continuance for the United States Air Force Weather Services (AFWS) Commercial Weather Data Program (CWDP).

Bills named in this filing 3

H.R. 3816
Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025
S. 613
Improving Flood and Agricultural Forecasts Act of 2025
S. 322
Improving Atmospheric River Forecasts Act

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.