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W'ϳ K&ϭϬ ϭϳ͘ ŝƐĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƚŝŽŶWƌŽŚŝďŝƚĞĚ͗džĐĞƉƚƚŽƚŚĞĞdžƚĞŶƚƉĞƌŵŝƚƚĞĚďLJĂďŽŶĂĨŝĚĞŽĐĐƵƉĂƚŝŽŶĂů ƋƵĂůŝĨŝĐĂƚŝŽŶ͕ƚŚĞŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚĂŐƌĞĞƐĂƐĨŽůůŽǁƐ͗ ͘ ŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚ͕ ĂŶĚ ŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚ͛Ɛ ĂŐĞŶƚƐ͕ ĞŵƉůŽLJĞĞƐ͕ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƚŝǀĞƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ǀŽůƵŶƚĞĞƌƐ ǁŝƚŚƌĞŐĂƌĚƚŽƚŚĞtŽƌŬ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚŽƌƚŽďĞƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚƵŶĚĞƌƚŚŝƐŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚ͕ƐŚĂůů ŶŽƚĚŝƐĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƚĞŽŶƚŚĞďĂƐŝƐŽĨƌĂĐĞ͕ĐŽůŽƌ͕ƐĞdž͕ƌĞůŝŐŝŽŶ͕ŶĂƚŝŽŶĂůŝƚLJ͕ĐƌĞĞĚ͕ŵĂƌŝƚĂů ƐƚĂƚƵƐ͕ƐĞdžƵĂůŽƌŝĞŶƚĂƚŝŽŶŽƌƉƌĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞ͕ĂŐĞ;ĞdžĐĞƉƚŵŝŶŝŵƵŵĂŐĞĂŶĚƌĞƚŝƌĞŵĞŶƚ ƉƌŽǀŝƐŝŽŶƐͿ͕ŚŽŶŽƌĂďůLJĚŝƐĐŚĂƌŐĞĚǀĞƚĞƌĂŶŽƌŵŝůŝƚĂƌLJƐƚĂƚƵƐ͕ŽƌƚŚĞƉƌĞƐĞŶĐĞŽĨĂŶLJ ƐĞŶƐŽƌLJ͕ŵĞŶƚĂůŽƌƉŚLJƐŝĐĂůŚĂŶĚŝĐĂƉ͕ƵŶůĞƐƐďĂƐĞĚƵƉŽŶĂďŽŶĂĨŝĚĞŽĐĐƵƉĂƚŝŽŶĂů ƋƵĂůŝĨŝĐĂƚŝŽŶŝŶƌĞůĂƚŝŽŶƐŚŝƉƚŽŚŝƌŝŶŐĂŶĚĞŵƉůŽLJŵĞŶƚ͕ŝŶĞŵƉůŽLJŵĞŶƚŽƌĂƉƉůŝĐĂƚŝŽŶ ĨŽƌĞŵƉůŽLJŵĞŶƚ͕ƚŚĞĂĚŵŝŶŝƐƚƌĂƚŝŽŶŽĨƚŚĞĚĞůŝǀĞƌLJŽĨtŽƌŬ ŽƌĂŶLJŽƚŚĞƌďĞŶĞĨŝƚƐ ƵŶĚĞƌƚŚŝƐŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚ͕ŽƌƉƌŽĐƵƌĞŵĞŶƚŽĨŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůƐŽƌƐƵƉƉůŝĞƐ͘ ͘ dŚĞŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚǁŝůůƚĂŬĞĂĨĨŝƌŵĂƚŝǀĞĂĐƚŝŽŶƚŽŝŶƐƵƌĞƚŚĂƚĂƉƉůŝĐĂŶƚƐĂƌĞĞŵƉůŽLJĞĚĂŶĚ ƚŚĂƚĞŵƉůŽLJĞĞƐĂƌĞƚƌĞĂƚĞĚĚƵƌŝŶŐĞŵƉůŽLJŵĞŶƚǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƌĞŐĂƌĚƚŽƚŚĞŝƌƌĂĐĞ͕ĐƌĞĞĚ͕ ĐŽůŽƌ͕ ŶĂƚŝŽŶĂů ŽƌŝŐŝŶ͕ ƐĞdž͕ ĂŐĞ͕ ƐĞdžƵĂů ŽƌŝĞŶƚĂƚŝŽŶ͕ ƉŚLJƐŝĐĂů͕ ƐĞŶƐŽƌLJ Žƌ ŵĞŶƚĂů ŚĂŶĚŝĐĂƉƐ͕ŽƌŵĂƌŝƚĂůƐƚĂƚƵƐ͘^ƵĐŚĂĐƚŝŽŶƐŚĂůůŝŶĐůƵĚĞ͕ďƵƚŶŽƚďĞůŝŵŝƚĞĚƚŽƚŚĞ ĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐĞŵƉůŽLJŵĞŶƚ͕ƵƉŐƌĂĚŝŶŐ͕ĚĞŵŽƚŝŽŶŽƌƚƌĂŶƐĨĞƌ͕ƌĞĐƌƵŝƚŵĞŶƚŽƌƌĞĐƌƵŝƚŵĞŶƚ ĂĚǀĞƌƚŝƐŝŶŐ͕ůĂLJŽĨĨŽƌƚĞƌŵŝŶĂƚŝŽŶ͕ƌĂƚĞƐŽĨƉĂLJŽƌŽƚŚĞƌĨŽƌŵƐŽĨĐŽŵƉĞŶƐĂƚŝŽŶĂŶĚ ƐĞůĞĐƚŝŽŶĨŽƌƚƌĂŝŶŝŶŐ͘ ͘ /ĨƚŚĞŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚĨĂŝůƐƚŽĐŽŵƉůLJǁŝƚŚĂŶLJŽĨƚŚŝƐŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚ͛ƐŶŽŶͲĚŝƐĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƚŝŽŶ ƉƌŽǀŝƐŝŽŶƐ͕ƚŚĞŝƚLJƐŚĂůůŚĂǀĞƚŚĞƌŝŐŚƚ͕ĂƚŝƚƐŽƉƚŝŽŶ͕ƚŽĐĂŶĐĞůƚŚĞŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚŝŶ ǁŚŽůĞŽƌŝŶƉĂƌƚ͘ ͘ dŚĞŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚŝƐƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůĞƚŽďĞĂǁĂƌĞŽĨĂŶĚŝŶĐŽŵƉůŝĂŶĐĞǁŝƚŚĂůůĨĞĚĞƌĂů͕ƐƚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚůŽĐĂůůĂǁƐĂŶĚƌĞŐƵůĂƚŝŽŶƐƚŚĂƚŵĂLJĂĨĨĞĐƚƚŚĞƐĂƚŝƐĨĂĐƚŽƌLJĐŽŵƉůĞƚŝŽŶŽĨƚŚĞ ƉƌŽũĞĐƚ͕ǁŚŝĐŚŝŶĐůƵĚĞƐďƵƚŝƐŶŽƚůŝŵŝƚĞĚƚŽĨĂŝƌůĂďŽƌůĂǁƐ͕ ǁŽƌŬĞƌΖƐĐŽŵƉĞŶƐĂƚŝŽŶ͕ ĂŶĚdŝƚůĞs/ŽĨƚŚĞ&ĞĚĞƌĂůŝǀŝůZŝŐŚƚƐĐƚŽĨϭϵϲϰ͕ĂŶĚǁŝůůĐŽŵƉůLJǁŝƚŚŝƚLJŽĨZĞŶƚŽŶ ŽƵŶĐŝůZĞƐŽůƵƚŝŽŶEƵŵďĞƌϰϬϴϱ͘ ϭϴ͘ DŝƐĐĞůůĂŶĞŽƵƐ͗dŚĞƉĂƌƚŝĞƐŚĞƌĞďLJĂĐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐĞ͗ ͘ dŚĞŝƚLJŝƐŶŽƚƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůĞƚŽƚƌĂŝŶŽƌƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƚƌĂŝŶŝŶŐĨŽƌŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚ͘ ͘ ŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚǁŝůůŶŽƚďĞƌĞŝŵďƵƌƐĞĚĨŽƌũŽďƌĞůĂƚĞĚĞdžƉĞŶƐĞƐ ĞdžĐĞƉƚƚŽƚŚĞĞdžƚĞŶƚ ƐƉĞĐŝĨŝĐĂůůLJĂŐƌĞĞĚǁŝƚŚŝŶƚŚĞĂƚƚĂĐŚĞĚĞdžŚŝďŝƚƐ͘ ͘ ŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚƐŚĂůůĨƵƌŶŝƐŚĂůůƚŽŽůƐĂŶĚͬŽƌŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůƐŶĞĐĞƐƐĂƌLJƚŽƉĞƌĨŽƌŵƚŚĞ tŽƌŬ ĞdžĐĞƉƚƚŽƚŚĞĞdžƚĞŶƚƐƉĞĐŝĨŝĐĂůůLJĂŐƌĞĞĚǁŝƚŚŝŶƚŚĞĂƚƚĂĐŚĞĚĞdžŚŝďŝƚƐ͘ ͘ /ŶƚŚĞĞǀĞŶƚƐƉĞĐŝĂůƚƌĂŝŶŝŶŐ͕ůŝĐĞŶƐŝŶŐ͕ŽƌĐĞƌƚŝĨŝĐĂƚŝŽŶŝƐƌĞƋƵŝƌĞĚĨŽƌŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚƚŽ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞtŽƌŬ ŚĞͬƐŚĞǁŝůůĂĐƋƵŝƌĞŽƌŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶƐƵĐŚĂƚŚŝƐͬŚĞƌŽǁŶĞdžƉĞŶƐĞĂŶĚ͕ŝĨ  #"$ !        W'ϴ K&ϭϬ ŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚĞŵƉůŽLJƐ͕ƐƵďͲĐŽŶƚƌĂĐƚƐ͕ŽƌŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞĂƐƐŝŐŶƐƚŚĞƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďŝůŝƚLJƚŽƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ ƚŚĞtŽƌŬ͕ƐĂŝĚĞŵƉůŽLJĞĞͬƐƵďͲĐŽŶƚƌĂĐƚŽƌͬĂƐƐŝŐŶĞĞǁŝůůĂĐƋƵŝƌĞĂŶĚŽƌŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶƐƵĐŚ ƚƌĂŝŶŝŶŐ͕ůŝĐĞŶƐŝŶŐ͕ŽƌĐĞƌƚŝĨŝĐĂƚŝŽŶ͘ ͘ dŚŝƐŝƐĂŶŽŶͲĞdžĐůƵƐŝǀĞĂŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚŝƐĨƌĞĞƚŽƉƌŽǀŝĚĞŚŝƐͬŚĞƌtŽƌŬ ƚŽ ŽƚŚĞƌĞŶƚŝƚŝĞƐ͕ƐŽůŽŶŐĂƐƚŚĞƌĞŝƐŶŽŝŶƚĞƌƌƵƉƚŝŽŶŽƌŝŶƚĞƌĨĞƌĞŶĐĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƉƌŽǀŝƐŝŽŶŽĨ tŽƌŬ ĐĂůůĞĚĨŽƌŝŶƚŚŝƐŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚ͘ &͘ ŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚŝƐƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůĞĨŽƌŚŝƐͬŚĞƌŽǁŶŝŶƐƵƌĂŶĐĞ͕ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ͕ďƵƚŶŽƚůŝŵŝƚĞĚƚŽ ŚĞĂůƚŚŝŶƐƵƌĂŶĐĞ͘ '͘ ŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚŝƐƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůĞĨŽƌŚŝƐͬŚĞƌŽǁŶtŽƌŬĞƌ͛ƐŽŵƉĞŶƐĂƚŝŽŶĐŽǀĞƌĂŐĞĂƐǁĞůůĂƐ ƚŚĂƚĨŽƌĂŶLJƉĞƌƐŽŶƐĞŵƉůŽLJĞĚďLJƚŚĞŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚ͘ ϭϵ͘ KƚŚĞƌWƌŽǀŝƐŝŽŶƐ͗ ͘ ƉƉƌŽǀĂůƵƚŚŽƌŝƚLJ͘ĂĐŚŝŶĚŝǀŝĚƵĂů ĞdžĞĐƵƚŝŶŐƚŚŝƐŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚŽŶďĞŚĂůĨŽĨƚŚĞŝƚLJ ĂŶĚŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚƐĂŶĚǁĂƌƌĂŶƚƐƚŚĂƚƐƵĐŚŝŶĚŝǀŝĚƵĂůƐĂƌĞĚƵůLJĂƵƚŚŽƌŝnjĞĚƚŽ ĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĂŶĚĚĞůŝǀĞƌƚŚŝƐŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚŽŶďĞŚĂůĨŽĨƚŚĞŝƚLJŽƌŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚ͘ ͘ 'ĞŶĞƌĂů ĚŵŝŶŝƐƚƌĂƚŝŽŶ ĂŶĚ DĂŶĂŐĞŵĞŶƚ͘ dŚĞ ŝƚLJ͛Ɛ ƉƌŽũĞĐƚ ŵĂŶĂŐĞƌ ŝƐ <ƌŝƐƚŝŶ dƌŝǀĞůĂƐ͘ /Ŷ ƉƌŽǀŝĚŝŶŐ tŽƌŬ͕ ŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚ ƐŚĂůů ĐŽŽƌĚŝŶĂƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŝƚLJ͛Ɛ ĐŽŶƚƌĂĐƚ ŵĂŶĂŐĞƌŽƌŚŝƐͬŚĞƌĚĞƐŝŐŶĞĞ͘ ͘ ŵĞŶĚŵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ DŽĚŝĨŝĐĂƚŝŽŶ͘ dŚŝƐ ŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚ ŵĂLJ ďĞ ĂŵĞŶĚĞĚ ŽŶůLJ ďLJ ĂŶ ŝŶƐƚƌƵŵĞŶƚŝŶǁƌŝƚŝŶŐ͕ĚƵůLJĞdžĞĐƵƚĞĚďLJďŽƚŚWĂƌƚŝĞƐ͘ ͘ ŽŶĨůŝĐƚƐ͘ /ŶƚŚĞĞǀĞŶƚŽĨĂŶLJŝŶĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶĐŝĞƐďĞƚǁĞĞŶŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚƉƌŽƉŽƐĂůƐĂŶĚƚŚŝƐ ŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚ͕ƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŽĨƚŚŝƐŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚƐŚĂůůƉƌĞǀĂŝů͘ŶLJĞdžŚŝďŝƚƐͬĂƚƚĂĐŚŵĞŶƚƐƚŽ ƚŚŝƐŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚĂƌĞŝŶĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƚĞĚďLJƌĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞŽŶůLJƚŽƚŚĞĞdžƚĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞƉƵƌƉŽƐĞĨŽƌ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ƌĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞĚ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚŝƐ ŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚ͘ dŽ ƚŚĞ ĞdžƚĞŶƚĂ ŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĞĚĞdžŚŝďŝƚĐŽŶĨůŝĐƚƐǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŝŶƚŚĞďŽĚLJŽĨƚŚŝƐŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚŽƌĐŽŶƚĂŝŶƐ ƚĞƌŵƐƚŚĂƚĂƌĞĞdžƚƌĂŶĞŽƵƐƚŽƚŚĞƉƵƌƉŽƐĞĨŽƌǁŚŝĐŚŝƚŝƐƌĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞĚ͕ƚŚĞƚĞƌŵƐŝŶƚŚĞ ďŽĚLJ ŽĨ ƚŚŝƐ ŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚ ƐŚĂůů ƉƌĞǀĂŝů ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĞdžƚƌĂŶĞŽƵƐ ƚĞƌŵƐ ƐŚĂůů ŶŽƚ ďĞ ŝŶĐŽƌƉŽƌĂƚĞĚŚĞƌĞŝŶ͘ ͘ 'ŽǀĞƌŶŝŶŐ>Ăǁ͘ dŚŝƐŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚƐŚĂůůďĞŵĂĚĞŝŶĂŶĚƐŚĂůůďĞŐŽǀĞƌŶĞĚďLJĂŶĚ ŝŶƚĞƌƉƌĞƚĞĚŝŶĂĐĐŽƌĚĂŶĐĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞůĂǁƐŽĨƚŚĞ^ƚĂƚĞŽĨtĂƐŚŝŶŐƚŽŶĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƚLJŽĨ ZĞŶƚŽŶ͘ŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚĂŶĚĂůůŽĨƚŚĞŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚ͛ƐĞŵƉůŽLJĞĞƐƐŚĂůůƉĞƌĨŽƌŵƚŚĞtŽƌŬ ŝŶ ĂĐĐŽƌĚĂŶĐĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ĂƉƉůŝĐĂďůĞ ĨĞĚĞƌĂů͕ ƐƚĂƚĞ͕ ĐŽƵŶƚLJ ĂŶĚ ĐŝƚLJůĂǁƐ͕ ĐŽĚĞƐ ĂŶĚ ŽƌĚŝŶĂŶĐĞƐ͘ &͘ :ŽŝŶƚƌĂĨƚŝŶŐĨĨŽƌƚ͘dŚŝƐŐƌĞĞŵĞŶƚƐŚĂůůďĞĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĨŽƌĂůůƉƵƌƉŽƐĞƐĂƐƉƌĞƉĂƌĞĚ ďLJƚŚĞũŽŝŶƚĞĨĨŽƌƚƐŽĨƚŚĞWĂƌƚŝĞƐĂŶĚƐŚĂůůŶŽƚďĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĞĚĂŐĂŝŶƐƚŽŶĞƉĂƌƚLJŽƌƚŚĞ  #"$ !        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City of Renton 2026 Budget Survey Page | 1 Overview of Proposed Survey Plan This will mark the second time that the City of Renton is conducting a citywide survey of residents as part of its budget planning process. ReconMR has a long history of helping cities with this type of research, including the cities of Bellevue and Bothell. Our overall approach is one of cooperation. We may be the survey experts, but you are the experts when it comes to your city and your residents. Our first step is to ensure all research objectives are clearly understood and documented. We then develop a detailed plan designed to meet your objectives and work with you throughout the process to ensure we are on-track͘ Project Setup Upon project approval, we schedule a series of meetings. The purpose is to ensure everyone clearly understands the overall objectives, the research question(s), and defined steps to move the project forward. After the kickoff meeting, we create a draft Work Plan. The plan is updated as study objectives are solidified, specific methodologies and procedures are decided upon, and the scope is fully documented. Questionnaire Design This is sometimes the most difficult part and requires the most input from your team. It involves a short series of meetings over 2-4 weeks during which we uncover the core elements of what you want to know and use them to draft a questionnaire for review and refinement. Once a solid questionnaire draft has been created, we program the survey and provide test links for your review. We anticipate most of the questionnaire remaining the same as in 2024, but with revisions to keep it more in-line with priorities for 2027-28. Questionnaire will be translated into Spanish, Chinese (simplified), Vietnamese, Russian, and Tagalog. Quantitative Survey of Residents We use an address-based sample (ABS) of 12,500 households for a random sample of addresses that is inclusive of all households in the City of Renton. All sampled records (8,000 primary and 4,500 oversample) will be run against a database and appended with the following (where possible): x Phone number. We will look for both landline and cell phone number, but only append one. Priority is on cell number. x Email address. Budget allows for up to two (2) email addresses appended to each physical address. The following methods will be used to contact residents. x Mail: All sampled records will be sent a 4x6 postcard inviting them to participate in the survey. See the post card below which was recently used for Renton’s community survey. x Email: All sampled records with a valid email address will receive up to three (3) emails: an invitation and two reminders. If more than one email address is associated with a physical address, each email address will receive an invitation and reminders and each email address will have a unique PIN. Emails will be branded with the city’s logo and branding guidelines. Details on the emails will be provided to the city prior to data collection so that the city can pass this information on to residents to increase legitimacy. A screenshot of the recent community survey email is below. x MMS Text Messages: All sampled records with a valid cell phone number will receive up to two (2) MMS text messages: one invitation and one reminder. Details on the text messages will be provided to the city prior to data collection so that the city can pass this information on to residents to increase legitimacy. A screenshot of the recent community survey text message is below.  #"$ !        City of Renton 2026 Budget Survey Page | 2 x Outbound Phone Calls: Phone calls will be made as needed to non-responders as well as to priority populations. Details such as phone number used, etc. will be provided to the city prior to data collection so that the city can pass this information on to residents to increase legitimacy. džĂŵƉůĞKƵƚƌĞĂĐŚDĂƚĞƌŝĂůƐ Post Cards Emails MMS Text Messages Reporting Our focus in reporting is understanding who the audience is, what data they want, and how they want it. We often get the answers to this while focusing on the project design, but we find it useful to recap the reporting objectives once we are in data collection to ensure that the final report will meet expectations. Report design begins in parallel with the questionnaire. Once the survey instrument is final, we generate test data. This serves as a template from which we can begin building the report. The report is continually being developed and updated during data collection, and we typically have most of the reporting prepared before we close data collection. This means that we have short turnaround times for final reports, allowing us to focus primarily on the executive summary and key findings. Debrief After each major task, cycle, or project we like to hold a debrief meeting. The purpose is to recap what was planned, what happened, note improvements and things that worked well. Timeline January / February 2026: Contracting, project setup, questionnaire and outreach development. March / April 2026: Data collection April / May 2026: Reporting and presentation (as necessary)  #"$ !        City of Renton 2026 Budget Survey Page | 3 Cost Proposal Itemized Pricing for Project Deliverables We base our entire Survey Pricing Model on supplying the most effective community research and engagement program to ensure broad-based and representative citizen input in decision-making, while finding where we can conserve money and resources. We keep our pricing very simple, with no hidden costs or surprises. Direct Costs includes costs for purchasing the necessary amount of address-based sample to meet requirements for the community survey sample size, as detailed below. Direct costs are charged at actual cost plus a markup for taxes and project administration. The city has the option to significantly reduce direct costs by handling printing and mailing in-house, a major element of the budget. Estimated Budget Cost Professional Services $25,500 Direct Costs Sample Purchase Purchase 12,500 addresses with appended information $3,370 Survey translation English plus up to 5 additional languages $4,500 Printing Printing up to 12,500 post cards $5,000 Mailing Mailing up to 12,500 post cards $6,000 Email data collection One invitation and two reminders to all email addresses in the sample $1,200 MMS data collection One invitation and one reminder to all cell phone numbers in the sample $2,300 Phone data collection Outbound phone calls made to non-responders $4,000 Total Cost $51,870  #"$ !