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Technical Assistance
Network

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE NETWORK

The Technical Assistance Network provides direct assistance with USDA program access - outreach, eligibility, applications, and contract implementation support as needed. The Technical Assistance Network also leverages partnerships, supports project development, government-to-government relations, and focuses on resource identification to meet individual producer and Tribal community priorities related to agriculture, land management, and community development.

REGIONS

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TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
NETWORK OFFICE

PO Box 958, Billings, MT 59103 

 

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Tikaan Galbreath

Technical Assistance Network Director

(907) 750-0983

tikaan@indianag.org

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Katherine Minthorn

Technical Assistance Network Associate Director

(541) 969-4685

katherine@indianag.org

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Ashley Gervais

Technical Assistance Network Administrative Coordinator

ashley@indianag.org

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CENTRAL 

Zane Not Afraid​

Interregional Manager - Central

(406) 665-5394

zane@indianag.org

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EAST 

Mackenize Martinez

Interregional Manager - East

(318) 602-7407

mackenize@indianag.org

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SOUTH

Desbah Padilla

Interregional Manager - South

(505) 377-0342

desbah@indianag.org

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WEST 

Natalie Solares

Interregional Manager - West

(951) 542-1401

natalie@indianag.org

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ALASKA 

Annie Fredericks

Technical Assistance Specialist

(907) 467-2029

annie@indianag.org

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Kelly May

Technical Assistance Specialist

(907) 687-4242

kelly@indianag.org

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EASTERN - OK 

Jeff Caskey

Technical Assistance Specialist

(580) 371-7869

jeff@indianag.org

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GREAT PLAINS 

Fanny Brewer

Technical Assistance Specialist

(605) 200-0236

fanny@indianag.org

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GREAT LAKES 

Joey Tallier

Technical Assistance Specialist

(715)889-3542

joey@indianag.org

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NORTHEAST â€‹

Mackenize Martinez (interim)

Interregional Manager - East

(315) 296-8284

mackenize@indianag.org

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NORTHWEST - OR/ID 

Lorrie Galloway

Technical Assistance Specialist

(208) 417-9834

lorrie@indianag.org

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NORTHWEST - WA​

Naomie Peasley

Technical Assistance Specialist

(509) 322-8513

naomie@indianag.org

PACIFIC - CA

Lena Ortega

Technical Assistance Specialist

(760) 909-0827

lena@indianag.org

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PACIFIC - NV 

Nicole Bitsilly

Technical Assistance Specialist

(209) 590-1743

nbitsilly@indianag.org

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ROCKY MOUNTAIN 

Craig Harry

Technical Assistance Specialist

(307) 349-7469

craig@indianag.org

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Marlene Werk

Technical Assistance Specialist

marlene@indianag.org

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SOUTHEAST â€‹

Angie Comeaux

Technical Assistance Specialist

(334) 552-1630

angela@indianag.org

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SOUTHERN PLAINS â€‹

Quinton Inman
Technical Assistance Specialist

(918) 418-9679

quinton@indianag.org

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SOUTHWEST 

Janice Lucero

Technical Assistance Specialist

(505) 514-7438

janice@indianag.org

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WESTERN

Clayton Harvey

Technical Assistance Specialist

clayton@indianag.org

Through collaboration between the U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Tribal Relations and the Intertribal Agriculture Council, the Technical Assistance Centers were established in order to increase access and use of USDA programs and services by Indian producers and Tribes.

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