Contact Us

Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance program staff work in every state and the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. For any local or regional project questions or comments, we encourage you to reach out to the program manager representing your state.

Map of National Park Service regions with call-out windows pointing to each region containing information about RTCA Program Managers responsible for each region.
National Park Service regions and RTCA Program Managers responsible for each region.

NPS / Peter Bonsall and Anne Dove

Regional Program Manager Contacts:

Alaska Region: Paul Clark, Program Manager
Email: akr_rtca@nps.gov
State Served: Alaska


Pacific West Region: Barbara Rice, Program Manager
Email: pwr_rtca@nps.gov
States Served: California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, American Samoa, Guam


Intermountain Region: Attila Bality, Acting Program Manager
Email: RTCA_Apps_IMR@nps.gov

States Served: Arizona, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Wyoming

Midwest Region: David Thomson, Program Manager
Email: mwr_rtca@nps.gov
States Served: Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnestota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin


Southeast Region: Deirdre Hewitt, Program Manager
Email: ser_rtca@nps.gov
States Served: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands

National Capital Region: K Lynn Berry, Program Manager
Email: ncr_rtca@nps.gov
States Served: District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, West Virgina (in counties along the Potomac River)

Northeast Region: Helen Mahan, Program Manager
Email: ner_rtca@nps.gov
States Served: Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Isalnd, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia


For Local Inquiries and Questions

Please note: All applications and official requests are to be submitted through the Program Manager who represents your state (see the map provided above for details).

Alabama
Josh Tuck, 404.507.5819

Alaska
Paul Clark, 907.644.3586
Michael Downs, 907.644.3587

Arizona
Laura Bolyard, 520.791.6476
Adam Milnor, 520.791.6472

Arkansas
Please see the contact for the Midwest Region listed on the map above.

California, Northern
Linda Stonier, 415.623.2322
Patrick Johnston, 415.623.2324

California, Southern
Anne Dove, 323.441.9307
MaLisa Martin, 323.276.0968

Colorado
Hugh Osborne, 303.969.2781

Connecticut
Charlie Tracy, 617.223.5210

Delaware
Julie Bell, 215.597.6473

Florida
Jaime Doubek-Racine, 941.321.1810

Georgia
Josh Moore, 404.507.5696

Hawaii
Meredith Speicher, 808.541.2693x725

Idaho
Sue Abbott, 206.220.4116

Illinois
Michael Mencarini, 312.833.8280

Indiana
Please see the contact for the Midwest Region listed on the map above.

Iowa
Please see the contact for the Midwest Region listed on the map above.

Kansas
Please see the contact for the Midwest Region listed on the map above.

Kentucky
Russell Clark, 270.758.2191

Maine
Julie Isbill, 207.725.5028
Burnham Martin, 207.725.4934

Maryland
Beth Porter, 703.431.7728


Massachusetts
Charlie Tracy, 617.223.5210

Michigan
Please see the contact for the Midwest Region listed on the map above.

Minnesota
Holly Larson, 651.293.8444

Mississippi
Liz Smith-Incer, 228.230.4120

Missouri
Please see the contact for the Midwest Region listed on the map above.

Montana
Please see the contact for the Intermountain Region listed on the map above.

Nevada
Please see the contact for the Pacific West Region listed on the map above.

Nebraska
Brian Leaders, 402.661.1568
Holly Greisemer, 402.661.3012

New Hampshire
Lelia Mellen, 802.457.3368 x 214

New Jersey
Julie Bell, 215.597.6473

New Mexico
Attila Bality, 505.346.2871x213
Marcy DeMillion, 505.988.6833

New York
Karl Beard, 845.229.9115x2034

North Carolina
Bill Lane, 404.507.5690

North Dakota
Please see the contact for the Midwest Region listed on the map above.

Ohio
Andrea Irland, 330.657.2378

Oklahoma
Patsy McEntee, 303.969.2857

Oregon
Dan Miller, 503.808.6723

Pennsylvania
Julie Bell, 215.597.6473

Rhode Island
Jennifer Waite, 802.457.3368 x 221


South Carolina
Bill Lane, 404.507.5690

South Dakota
Please see the contact for the Midwest Region listed on the map above.

Tennessee
Alison Bullock, 423.987.6128

Texas
Marta de la Garza Newkirk, 512.784.3134
Gibran Lule-Hurtado, 415-862-0666

Utah
Betsy Byrne, 801.741.1012 x125
Brandon Stocksdale, 801.741.1012x103

Vermont
Jennifer Waite, 802.457.3368 x 221

Virginia
Ursula Lemanski, 703.431.7728

Washington DC
Anne O'Neill, 202.619.7154
Beth Porter, 703.346.2948

Washington
Susan Rosebrough, 206.220.4121
Alex Stone, 206.220.4108
Sue Abbott, 206.220.4116
Stephanie Stroud, 206.220.4112

West Virginia
Anne O’Neill, 202.619.7154


Wisconsin
Angie Tornes, 414.297.3605

Wyoming
Patsy McEntee, 303.969.2857

Last updated: March 19, 2019