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The USDA/Rural Development 1890 Program Staff Directory has been designed to give you a listing of names, titles, mail and e-mail addresses, and other contact information specific to the program.
National Program 
Eloise Thomas 
Confidential Assistant to the Administrator 
Rural Development 1890 Program Manager 

United States Department of Agriculture 
Rural Business-Cooperative Service 
14th & Independence Ave. Rm. 5045-S 
Washington, D.C. 20250 
Phone: (202) 690-2584
Fax: (202) 690-4737
E-Mail ethomas@rurdev.usda.gov
 

Mary Jordan 
Rural Development BISNet Project Manager 

United States Department of Agriculture 
Customer Support Division 
14th & Independence Ave. Rm. 6225-S 
Washington, DC 20250 
 
Phone:  (202) 692-0065
Fax: (202) 692-0058
E-Mail mjordan@rurdev.usda.gov
 

Alabama
Naima Price 
Associate Director 
Rural Business and Economic Development Program 

112 T.M. Campbell Hall, Room 210 
Tuskegee University 
Tuskegee Institute, AL 36088 
 
Phone: (334) 724-4526
Fax: (334) 724-4428
E-Mail nprice@acd.tusk.edu
 

Arkansas
Henry Golatt 
Project Director/ BISNet Technical Support 

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 
1200 University Drive, P.O. Box 4146 
Pine Bluff, AR 71601 
 
Phone:  (870)  543-8030
Fax: (870)  543-8571
E-Mail Golatt_H@vx4500.uapb.edu
 

Delaware
Catherine Williams 
Project Director 

School of Management 
Delaware State University 
1200 N. Dupont Highway 
Dover, DE 19901-2277 
 
Phone: (302) 739-2336
Fax: (302) 739-3517
E-Mail ciwillia@dsc.edu
 

Florida
Robert Kenon 
Project Officer 
 

Florida A&M University 
Tallahassee, FL 32307 
 
Phone: (850) 599-3546
Fax:
E-Mail: rkenon@aol.com
 

Georgia
Mary McCoy 
Director 

Rural Business Outreach Institute 
Fort Valley State University 
Fort Valley, GA 31030 
Phone: (912) 825-6060
Fax:
E-Mail mccoym@mail.fvsu.edu
 

Kentucky
Ollie B. Rashid 
BISNet Technical Support 

Kentucky State University 
400 East Main Street 
ASB, Room 369 
Frankfort, KY 40601 
Phone: (502) 227-5956
Fax:
E-Mail orashid@.gwmail.kysu.edu
 

Louisiana
Alonzo Johnson  
BISNet System Administrator 
Center for Rural and Small Business Development 

Southern University and A&M College 
P.O. Box 9338 
Baton Rouge, LA. 70813 
Phone: (504) 771-4570
Fax: (504) 771-4223
E-Mail johnsona@mail.cmps.subr.edu
 

Theresa Keller 
Project Director  
Center for Rural and Small Business Development 

Southern University and A&M College  
P.O. Box 9338 
Baton Rouge, LA 70813 
Phone: (504) 771-3785
Fax: (504) 771-2097
E-Mail t_keller@bellsouth.ne
 

Emmanuel Osagie 
BISNet Technical Support  
Center for Rural and Small Business Development 

Southern University and A&M College 
P.O. Box 9338  
Baton Rouge, LA 70813 
 
Phone: (504) 771-6250
Fax: (504) 771-2097
E-Mail osagie@concentric.net
 

Maryland
Daniel S. Kuennen 
Project Director/BISNet Technical Support 

Cooperative Extension Service 
University of Maryland Eastern Shore 
Princess Anne, MD 21853 
 
Phone: (410) 651-6183
Fax: (410) 651-6207
E-Mail dkuennen@umes-bird.umd.edu
 

Mississippi
Brenda Buck 
BISNet Technical Support 

Cooperative Extension 
Alcorn State University 
Lorman, MS 
Phone: (601) 877-6136
Fax: (601) 877-6219
E-Mail bbuck@lorman.alcorn.edu
 

Leroy Davis 
Project Director 

Alcorn State University 
Lorman, MS 
 
Phone: (601) 877-6137
Fax: (601) 877-6219
E-Mail ldavis@lorman.alcorn.edu
 

Jesse Harness,  
Associate Extension Administrator  
Cooperative Extension 

Alcorn State University 
Lorman, MS  
 
Phone: (601) 877-6128
Fax: (601) 877-6694
E-Mail jharness@lorman.alcorn.edu
 

Benny A. Udemgba 
Associate Director 
Center for Entrepreneurship Studies 

Alcorn State University 
Lorman, MS  
Phone: (601) 877-3936
Fax: (601) 877-3900
E-Mail budemgba@lorman.alcorn.edu
 

Yevette Whitney 
 

Alcorn State University 
1000 ASU Drive, #656 
Lorman, MS 39096  
Phone: (601) 877-3969
Fax:
E-Mail yevette@lorman.alcorn.edu
 

Missouri
Michael A. Taku 
Project Director/BISNet Technical Support 

Lincoln University 
820 Chestnut Street 
Jefferson City, MO 65102 
Phone: (573) 681 5864
Fax: (573) 681 5875
E-Mail takum@lincolnu.edu
 

North Carolina
William Amponsah  
Project Director  

North Carolina A&T State University  
C.H. Moore Agricultural Research Facility  
Greensboro, NC 27411  
Phone: (910) 334-7056
Fax: (910) 334-7674
E-Mail williama@aurora.ncat.edu
 

Mitch Arnold  
NC A&T School of Agriculture Webmaster 

C.H. Moore Agricultural Research Facility  
P.O. Box 21928  
Greensboro, NC 27420-1928 
Phone: (910) 334-7049
Fax: (910) 334-7674
E-Mail arnoldm@aurora.ncat.edu
 

Oklahoma
Marvin Burns 
AlternateProgram Manager 

Langston University  
    Research & Extension 
Langston, OK 73050 
Phone: (405) 466-3836
Fax: (405) 466-3138
E-Mail mburns@luresext.edu
 

Nathaniel Goodman 
Assistant Project Director 
Langston University  
    Research & Extension 
P.O. Box 730  
Langston, OK 73050 
Phone: (405) 466-3836
Fax: (405) 466-3138
E-Mail ngoodman@luresext.edu
 
South Carolina
Charles Artis 
Associate Director,  
Rural Economic Development 

1890 Research & Extension 
South Carolina State University 
Orangeburg, SC 29117 
Phone: (803) 536-8188
Fax: (803) 536-7102
E-Mail cqartis@alpha1.scsu.edu
 

Steve Bowden 
BISNet Technical Support 

1890 Distance Education Center 
South Carolina State University 
Orangeburg, SC 29117 
Phone: (803) 533-3781
Fax: (803) 536-7102
E-Mail stebowden@scsu.edu
 

Bill Waymer 
BISNet System Administrator 
 

South Carolina State University 
300 College Street, P.O. Box 7066 
Orangeburg, SC 29117 
Phone: (803) 536-8768
Fax: (803) 536-7102
E-Mail za_wwaymer@scsu.scsu.edu
 

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