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ALABAMA (6)

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Alabama-Tombigbee Regional Commission
107 Broad Street
Camden, AL 36726
ID # 63-0588933
Phone (334) 682-4234
Fax (334) 682-4205
Executive Director: John Clyde Riggs, jcriggs50@hotmail.com
Assistant Executive & Development Director: Frank Dobson, fbdobsonjr@hotmail.com  
DRA Counties Served: Choctaw, Clarke, Conecuh, Dallas, Marengo, Monroe, Perry, Sumter, Washington, and Wilcox
Website: http://www.atrcregion6.org

Lee-Russell Council of Governments
2207 Gateway Drive
Opelika, AL 36801-6834
ID # 63-0577511
Phone (334) 749-5264
Fax (334) 749-6582
Executive Director: Suzanne G. Burnette, suzanne.burnette@adss.alabama.gov
Planning & Economic Development Specialist: Barbara Scott, barbara.scott@adss.alabama.gov
DRA Counties Served: Russell
Website: http://www.lrcog.com

South Alabama Regional Planning Commission
110 Beauregard St.
P.O. Box 1665
Mobile, AL 36633
ID # 63-0501382
Phone (251) 433-6541
Fax (251) 433-6009
Executive Director: Russell J. Wimberly, russwimberly@sarpc.org
Planning Director: Diane Burnett, dburnett@sarpc.org
DRA Counties Served: Escambia
Website: http://www.sarpc.org

South Central Alabama Development Commission
5900 Carmichael Place
Montgomery, AL 36117
ID # 63-0620430
Phone (334) 244-6903
Fax (334) 270-0038
Executive Director: Tyson Howard, thoward@scadc.net
Director of Planning and Economic Development: Stacey Webb, stacey.webb@adss.alabama.gov
DRA Counties Served: Bullock, Butler, Lowndes, and Macon
Website: http://www.scadc.net

Southeast Alabama Regional Planning and Development District
462 N. Oakes
P.O. Box 1406
Dothan, AL 36302
ID # 63-0579002
Phone (334) 794-4093
Fax (334) 794-3288
Executive Director: Thomas B. Solomon, tsolomon@searpdc.org
Director, CED: Scott Farmer, scott@sanman.net
DRA Counties Served: Barbour
Website: http://www.searpdc.org

West Alabama Planning and Development Council
4200 Highway 69 North, Suite 1
P.O. Box 509
Northport, AL 35476-0509
ID # 63-0519483
Phone (205) 333-2990
Fax (205) 333-2713
Email: warc@adss.alabama.gov
Executive Director: Robert B. Lake, robert.lake@westal.org
Economic Development Planner: Max Snyder, max.snyder@westal.org
DRA Counties Served: Greene, Hale, and Pickens
Website: http://www.warc.info

ARKANSAS (6)
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Central Arkansas Planning and Development District
PO Box 300
902 North Center Street
Lonoke AR 72086
ID # 71-0410563
Phone (501) 676-2721
Fax (501) 676-5020
Executive Director: Rodney Larsen, rodney.larsen@capdd.org
Program Managers: Conya Spencer, conya.spencer@capdd.org
   Leigh Pool, leigh.pool@capdd.org
   Amanda Merrill, amanda.merrill@capdd.org
DRA Counties Served: Lonoke, Monroe, Prairie, and Pulaski
Website: http://www.capdd.org

East Arkansas Planning and Development District
P.O. Box 1403
2905 King Street
Jonesboro AR 72403
ID # 71-0401473
Phone (870) 932-3957
Fax (870) 932-0135
Executive Director: Melissa Rivers, mrivers@eapdd.com
DRA Counties Served: Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Lawrence, Lee, Mississippi, Phillips, Poinsett, Randolph, and St. Francis
Website: http://www.eapdd.com

Northwest Economic Development District
P.O. Box 190
818 Highway 62-65-412 North
Harrison AR 72602-0190
ID # 71-0399224
Phone (870) 741-5404
Fax (870) 741-1905
Executive Director: J. Mike Norton, jmnorton@nwaedd.org
Grant Administrator: Alan Jay Stallard, jstallard@nwaedd.org
DRA Counties Served: Baxter, Marion, and Searcy
Website: http://www.nwaedd.org

Southeast Arkansas Economic Development District
721 Walnut Street
P.O. Box 6806
Pine Bluff, AR 71611
Phone (870) 536-1971
Fax (870) 536-7718 
Executive Director: Glenn Bell, glennbell@cablelynx.com
Planner: Wanda Madera, wmadera@cablelynx.com
Grant Administrator: Patrecia Hargrove, phargrove@cablelynx.com
DRA Counties Served: Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Cleveland, Desha, Drew, Grant, Jefferson, and Lincoln

Southwest Planning and Development District
P.O. Box 767
101 Business Clark Drive
Magnolia, AR 71753
ID # 71-0519750
Phone (870) 234-4030
Fax (870) 234-0135
Executive Director: Renee Dycus, renee.dycus@arkansas.gov
CED Coordinator: Black Harrell, blake.harrell@arkansas.gov
DRA Counties Served: Calhoun, Dallas, Ouachita, and Union
Website: http://www.swapdd.com

White River Planning and Development District
P.O. Box 2396
Batesville AR 72503
ID # 71-0398870
Phone (870) 793-5233
Fax (870) 793-4035
Planner: Mitzi Hargan mitzi@wrpdd.org
Executive Director: Van Thomas, thomas@wrpdd.org
DRA Counties Served: Fulton, Independence, Izard, Jackson, Sharp, Stone, Van Buren, White, and Woodruff
Website: http://www.wrpdd.org

ILLINOIS (5)
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Greater Wabash Regional Planning Commission
10 West Main Street
P.O. Box 209
Albion, IL 62806
ID # 37-0920429
Phone (618) 445-3612
Fax (618) 445-3629
Executive Director: Sarah Mann, sarahmann@gwrpc.com
DRA Counties Served: White 
Website: www.gwrpc.com

Southeastern Illinois Regional Planning & Development Commission
230 W. Poplar
P.O. Box 606
Harrisburg, IL 62946
ID # 370907059
Phone (618) 252-7463
Fax (618) 252-7464
Executive Director: Julie Patera, jpatera.sirpdc@clearwave.com
DRA Counties Served: Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Pope, and Saline
Website: http://www.sirpdc.org/

Southern Five Regional Planning District & Development Commission
219 Rustic Campus Drive
Ullin, IL 62992
ID # 37-1001991
Phone (618) 634-2284
Fax (618) 634-2287
Executive Director: Lisa D. Thurston, lthurston@southernfive.org 
DRA Counties Served: Alexander, Johnson, Massac, Pulaski, and Union
Website: http://www.southernfive.org/

Greater Egypt Regional Planning & Development Commission
3000 West DeYoung Street
Suite 800B-3
Marion, IL 62959
ID # 37-0814105
Phone (618) 997-9351
Fax (618) 997-9354
Executive Director: Cary Minnis, caryminnis@greateregypt.org
Program Director: Margie Mitchell, margiemitchell@greateregypt.org
DRA Counties Served: Franklin, Jackson, Perry, and Williamson
Website: www.greategypt.org

Southwestern Illinois Planning Commission
2511 Vandalia
Collinsville, IL 62234
ID # 37-0857877
Phone: (618) 334-4250
Fax: (618) 344-4253
Executive Director: Kevin Terveer, kterveer@simapc.com
DRA Counties Served: Randolph

KENTUCKY (3)
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Green River Area Development District
3860 U.S. Highway 60
Owensboro, KY 42301-0200
ID # 61-0706096
Phone (270) 926-4433
Fax (270) 684-0714
Executive Director: Jiten Shah, jitenshah@gradd.com
Associate Director: Joanna Shake, jdshake@gradd.com
DRA Counties Served: Henderson, McLean, Union, and Webster
Website: http://www.gradd.com

Pennyrile Area Development District
300 Hammond Drive
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
ID # 61-0702271
Phone (270) 886-9484
Fax (270) 886-3211
Executive Director: Chris Sutton, chris.sutton@ky.gov
Assistant Exectutive Director: Jason Vincent, jason.vincent@ky.gov
DRA Counties Served: Caldwell, Christian, Crittenden, Hopkins, Livingston, Lyon, Muhlenberg, Todd, and Trigg
Website: http://www.peadd.org/

Purchase Area Development District
1002 Medical Drive
Mayfield, KY 42066
ID # 61-0703486
Phone (270) 247-7171
Fax (270) 251-6110
Executive Director: Jennifer Beck-Walker, jennifer.beckwalker@purchaseadd.org
Associate Director of Community and Economic Development: Brad Davis, brad.davis@purchaseadd.org
DRA Counties Served: Ballard, Calloway, Carlisle, Fulton, Graves, Hickman, Marshall, and McCracken
Website: http://www.purchaseadd.org/

LOUISIANA(8)
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Capital Region Planning & Development Commission
District Two
333 N. 19th St.
P.O. Box 3355
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
ID # 72-1207800
Phone (225) 383-5203
Fax (225) 383-3804
Executive Director (Interim): R.J. Goebel, rgoebel@brgov.com 
DRA Parishes Served: Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, Tangipahoa, Washington, West Baton Rouge, and West Feliciana
Website: http://www.crpc-la.org

Acadiana Regional Development District 
PO Box 90070
Lafayette, LA 70509 
ID # 72-0644593
Phone (337) 886-7782
Fax (337) 886-7081
President: Kenneth J. Mouton, kmouton@ardd.org 
Assistant to CAO: Diane Kidder, diane@ardd.org
DRA Parishes Served: Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, & Vermillion
Website: http://www.ardd.org

Imperial-Calcasieu Regional Planning and Development Commission
P.O. Box 3164
Lake Charles, LA 70602
ID # 72-0723511
Phone (337) 433-1771
Fax (337) 433-6077
Executive Director (Interim): Grant Bush, gbush@imcal.org
Senior Economic Developer: Randy Miller, randy@imcal.org
DRA Parishes Served: Allen, Beauregard, Cameron, & Jefferson Davis
Website: http://www.imcal.webs.com

Kisatchie-Delta Regional Planning and Development District, Inc.
3516 Parliment Court
Alexandria, LA 71303-3135
ID # 72-0646028
Phone (318) 487-5454
Fax (318) 487-5451
Executive Director: Heather S. Urena, hsurena@aol.com 
DRA Parishes Served: Avoyelles, Catahoula, Concordia, Grant, LaSalle, Rapides, and Winn
Website: http://www.kdelta.org

North Delta Regional Planning & Development District, Inc.
1913 Stubbs Ave
Monroe, LA 71201
ID # 72-0652942
Phone (318) 387-2572
Fax (318) 387-9054
Senior Planner: Tracy Ausberry, tracy@northdelta.org
Executive Director: David A Creed, david@northdelta.org
DRA Parishes Served: Caldwell, East Carroll, Franklin, Jackson, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas, Union, and West Carroll
Website: http://www.northdelta.org/

Regional Planning Commission
District One
10 Veterans Memorial Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70124
ID # 72-0595531
Phone (504) 483-8500
Fax (504) 483-8526
Executive Director: Walter Brooks, wbrooks@norpc.org
Deputy Director of Economic Development: Amber Seely, aseely@norpc.org
DRA Parishes Served: Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, and St. Bernard
Website: http://www.norpc.org/

South Central Planning & Development Commission
District Three
P.O. Box 1870  
Gray, LA 70359
ID # 72-0721574
Phone (985) 851-2900
Fax (985) 851-4472
Chief Executive Officer: Kevin P. Belanger, kevin@scpdc.org 
Senior Planner: Martha Cazaubon, martha@scpdc.org
DRA Parishes Served: Assumption, Lafourche, St. Charles, St. James, and St. John the Baptist
Website: http://www.scpdc.org

The Coordinating & Development Corporation
District Seven
5210 Hollywood Avenue
P.O. Box 37005
Shreveport, LA 71103-7005
ID # 72-0651120
Phone (318) 632-2022
Fax (318) 632-2099
President & CEO: M.D. LeComte, lecomte@shreve.net
Vice President of Economic Development: Buck Trussell, btrussell@cconline.org
DRA Parishes Served: Bienville, Claiborne, DeSoto, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Red River, & Webster
Website: http://www.cdconline.org

MISSISSIPPI (8)
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Central Mississippi Planning & Development District, Inc.
P.O. box 4935
Jackson, MS 39296-4935
ID # 64-0474698
Phone (601) 981-1511
Fax (601) 981-1515
Email: cmpdd@cmpdd.org
Chief Executive Officer: F. Clarke Holmes, cholmes@cmpdd.org
Director of Community & Economic Development: Mike Monk, mmonk@cmpdd.org
DRA Counties Served: Copiah, Hinds, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Warren, and Yazoo
Website: http://www.cmpdd.org

East Central Planning & Development District.
280 Commercial Drive
P. O. Box 499
Newton, MS 39345
ID # 64-0468881
Phone (601) 683-2007
Fax (601) 683-7873
Email: mail@ecpdd.org
Executive Director: Bill Richardson, billrichardson@ecpdd.org
Program Coordinator: Jenifer Buford, jbuford@ecpdd.org
DRA Counties Served: Jasper, Smith
Website: http://www.ecpdd.org/

North Central Planning and Development District, Inc.
711 South Applegate
Winona, MS 38967
ID # 64-0473694
Phone (662) 283-2675
Fax (662) 283-5875
Executive Director: Steve Russell, srussell@ncpdd.org
DRA Counties Served: Attala, Carroll, Grenada, Holmes, Leflore, Montgomery, and Yalobusha
Website: www.ncpdd.org

Northeast Mississippi Planning and Development District, Inc.
P.O. Box 600
Booneville, MS 38829
ID # 64-0508775
Phone (662) 728-6248
Fax (662) 728-2417
Executive Director: Sharon Gardner, sgardner@nempdd.com
Economic Development Coordinator: Jamie McCoy, jmmcoy@nempdd.com
Small Grants Administrator: Darlene Grimes, dgrimes@nempdd.com
DRA Counties Served: Benton, Marshall, and Tippah
Website: www.nempdd.com

North Delta Planning and Development District, Inc.
220 Power Drive
P.O. Box 1488
Batesville, MS 38606-1488
Phone (662) 561-4100
Fax (662) 561-4112
Executive Director: James Curcio, jcurcio@ndpdd.com
DRA Counties Served: Coahoma, Desoto, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate, and Tunica
Website: www.ndpdd.com

South Delta Planning and Development District, Inc.
124 South Broadway
P.O. Box 1776
Greenville, MS 38702
ID # 64-0466158
Phone (662) 378-3831
Fax (662) 378-4076
Executive Director: William B. “Billy” Haney, Jr., bhaney@sdpdd.com 
Director of Community Development: Allyson Denson, adenson@sdpdd.com
DRA Counties Served: Bolivar, Humphreys, Issaquena, Sharkey, Sunflower, and Washington
Website: www.southdeltapdd.com

Southern Mississippi Planning and Development District, Inc.
9229 Hwy 49
Gulfport, MS 39503-4317
ID # 64-0441554
Phone (228) 868-2311
Fax (228) 868-7094
Executive Director: Leslie Newcomb, les@smpdd.com
Planning Director: Allison Beasley, abeasley@smpdd.com
DRA Counties Served: Covington, Jefferson Davis and Marion
Website: http://www.smpdd.com

Southwest Mississippi Planning and Development District, Inc.
100 South Wall Street
Natchez, Mississippi 39120
ID # 64-0579795
Phone (601) 446-6044
Fax (601) 446-6071
Executive Director: Wirt Patterson, wpeterson1@bellsouth.net
Planner: Jim Mangum, jmangum1@bellsouth.net
DRA Counties Served: Adams, Amite, Claiborne, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln, Pike, Walthall, and Wilkinson
Website: www.swmpdd.com

Three Rivers Planning and Development District, Inc.
75 South Main Street
P.O. Box 690
Pontotoc, MS 38863
ID # 64-0507939
Phone (662) 489-2415
Fax (662) 489-6815
Executive Director: Vernon R. “Randy” Kelly, III, vrk@trpdd.com
Technical Assistance Division Director: John Byers, john@trpdd.com
DRA Counties Served: Lafayette and Union
Website: http://www.trpdd.com

MISSOURI (9)
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Bootheel Regional Planning Commission
105 E. North Main
Dexter, MO 63841-1770
ID # 43-0907112
Phone (573) 614-5178
Fax (573) 614-5182
Email: bootrpc@newwavecomm.net
Executive Director: Steven Duke, sduke@newwavecomm.net
Economic Development Director, Grand Writer and Administrator: Connie Duke, cjduke@newwavecomm.net 
DRA Counties Served: Dunklin, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Scott, and Stoddard
Website: http://www.bootrpc.com

Meramec Regional Planning Commission
4 Industrial Drive
St. James, MO 65559
ID # 43-0963010
Phone (573) 265-2993
Fax (573) 265-3550
Executive Director: Richard Cavender, rac@meramecregion.org
DRA Counties Served: Crawford, Dent, Phelps, and Washington
Website: http://www.missourimeramecregion.org/mrpc/

Ozark Foothills Regional Planning Commission
3019 Fair Street
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
ID # 43-0895607
Phone (573) 785-6402
Fax (573) 686-5467
Executive Director: Felicity Brady, felicity@ofrpc.org 
DRA Counties Served: Butler, Carter, Reynolds, Ripley, and Wayne
Website: http://www.ofrpc.com

South-Central Ozark Council of Governments
4407 County Road 2340
P.O. Box 100
Pomona, MO 65789
ID # 43-0895440
Phone (417) 256-4226
Fax (417) 256-6188
Executive Director: Johnny Murrell, jmurrell@scocog.org
DRA Counties Served: Douglas, Howell, Oregon, Ozark, Shannon, Texas, and Wright
Websites: www.scocog.org

Southeast Missouri Regional Planning and Economic Development Commission
1 West Saint Joseph Street
P.O. Box 366
Perryville, MO 63775
ID # 43-0958405
Phone (573) 547-8357
Fax (573) 547-7283
Executive Director Chauncy D. Buchheit, cbuchheit@semorpc.org
Grant Administrator: Margaret Yates, myates@semorpc.org
DRA Counties Served: Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, Iron, Madison, Perry, St. Francois, & Ste. Genevieve
Website: http://semorpc.org

TENNESSEE (3)
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Memphis Area Association of Governments
8289 Cordova Road, Suite 103
Cordova, TN 38016
ID # 62-1353561
Phone (901) 729-2871
Fax (901) 729-4107
Email: info@maagov.org
Executive Director: Pamela Marshall, pmarshall@maagov.org
Program Developer: Aubrie Kobernus, akobernus@maagov.org
DRA Counties Served: Fayette, Lauderdale, Shelby, and Tipton
Website: www.maagov.org

Northwest Tennessee Development District
P.O. Box 963
Martin, TN 38237-0963
ID # 62-0852637
Phone (731) 587-4213
Fax (731) 587-4587
Executive Director: Ken Thorne, ken.thorne@nwtdd.org
Grants Adminstrator: Barbara Tuck, barbara.tuck@nwtdd.org
DRA Counties Served: Benton, Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Henry, Lake, Obion, and Weakley
Website: www.nwtddhra.org

Southwest Tennessee Development District
102 E College St. 
Jackson, TN 38301
ID # 62-0890122
Phone (731) 668-7112
Fax (731) 668-6421
Email: swtdd@swtdd.org
Executive Director: Joe Barker, jwbarker@swtdd.org
Grants Administrator: Andy Helms, ahelms@swtdd.org
DRA Counties Served: Chester, Decatur, Hardeman, Hardin, Haywood, Henderson, Madison, and McNairy
Website: http://www.swtdd.org