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Cooperative Forestry, Landowner Assistance Program

National Program Contacts, Washington, D.C.

NameTitleProgram Area(s)Email Address
Alice EwenAssistant Director-alice.ewen@usda.gov 
Caroline KueblerNational Program ManagerForest Stewardshipcaroline.kuebler@usda.gov 
Scott StewartNational Program Manager

  • Forest Legacy

  • Community Forest and Open Space Conservation

scott.stewart@usda.gov 
Claire HarperNational Program ManagerForest Legacyclaire.harper@usda.gov 
Leah LordNational Program ManagerInflation Reduction Act Forest Landowner SupportLeah.lord@usda.gov 
Margee HainesNational Program Manager

  • Landscape Scale Restoration

  • Community Forest and Open Space Conservation

margaret.haines@usda.gov 
Nikola SmithNational Program ManagerInflation Reduction Act Forest Landowner SupportNikola.smith@usda.gov 
Arvind BhutaNatural Resource SpecialistForMAParvind.a.bhuta@usda.gov 
Aaron LumleyNatural Resource SpecialistConservation Reserve, Emergency Forest Restorationaaron.lumley@usda.gov 
Sara WilsonNatural Resource SpecialistNursery and Reforestationsara.wilson2@usda.gov 
Cassie AdamsNational Program Specialist

  • Forest Legacy

  • Recreation Economy for Rural Communities

cassie.adams@usda.gov 
Hannah BergemannCommunity Forest Program Specialist

  • Community Forest and Open Space Conservation

  • Forest Legacy

Hannah.bergemann@usda.gov 
Daniel GoldeenNatural Resource SpecialistSupports all program areasdaniel.goldeen@usda.gov 
Andrea GiardinaNatural Resource SpecialistSupports all program areasandrea.giardina@usda.gov 
Jackson MollerConservation Finance Specialist

  • Inflation Reduction Act Forest Landowner Support

  • Forest Legacy

  • Community Forest and Open Space Conservation

Jackson.moller@usda.gov 
Liz PetruskaNational Program SpecialistForest LegacyElizabeth.petruska@usda.gov 
Jeremy PeichelProgram AnalystInflation Reduction Act Forest Landowner SupportJeremy.Peichel@usda.gov 
Sara AnrrichProgram Management Specialist

  • Inflation Reduction Act Forest Landowner Support

  • Forest Stewardship

Sara.Anrrich@usda.gov 
Lauren AshbrookPresidential Management FellowInflation Reduction Act Forest Landowner SupportLauren.Ashbrook@usda.gov 
Samantha ChavezGIS AnalystInflation Reduction Act Forest Landowner SupportSamantha.Chavez@usda.gov 

Regional Contacts

https://www.fs.usda.gov/about-agency/contact-us/landowner-assistance