{"id":2002,"date":"2017-02-24T01:30:20","date_gmt":"2017-02-24T01:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pnwcesu\/?page_id=2002"},"modified":"2026-03-11T16:12:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T23:12:03","slug":"federal-agencies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pnwcesu\/partnership\/federal-agencies\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal Agencies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The PNW CESU has 13 federal agency partners.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td><strong>TECHNICAL <\/strong><br \/><strong>REPRESENTATIVE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>ADMINISTRATIVE<\/strong><br \/><strong>REPRESENTATIVE<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Bureau of Indian Affairs<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong><strong>Coral Avery<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<br \/>Climate Planning Specialist&nbsp;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.bia.gov\/bia\/ots\/descrm\/tcr__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!mKGg-9usshzHfXI4anD4JnCu-tqVE0nV7tucwjJBWAnPcSr7A2tuZ5r_0jXLJ0hpTuRdAZghu3Xydp_FGELC$\">Branch of Tribal Community&nbsp;Resilience<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.bia.gov\/bia\/ots\/descrm__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!mKGg-9usshzHfXI4anD4JnCu-tqVE0nV7tucwjJBWAnPcSr7A2tuZ5r_0jXLJ0hpTuRdAZghu3XydjxJuk2g$\">Division of Environmental Services &amp; Cultural Resources Management<\/a><br \/>USGS Great Lakes Science Center<br \/>1451 Green Rd Ann Arbor, MI &nbsp;48105<br \/>(505) 917-5536&nbsp;<br \/><a href=\"mailto:coral.avery@bia.gov\">coral.avery@bia.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wenona Wilson, Division Chief<\/strong><br \/>Division of Environmental Services and Cultural Resources Management<br \/>Bureau of Indian Affairs \/ Office of Trust Services<br \/>Phone: 505-879-9579 | Email: <a href=\"mailto:wenona.wilson@bia.gov\">wenona.wilson@bia.gov<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.bia.gov\/bia\/ots\/descrm__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!mBF8gUYDhqYnVTGQpOD-CCQ5Du6iKZL0HMiwK7MWMVDpGvhKUQ4sAbxzP0YOa7sNd3BxtZReR7sE7pFhbWqvE8o$\">Division of Environmental Services and Cultural Resources Management | Indian Affairs<\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>Andi Wilson<\/strong><br \/>Grants Management Officer<br \/>Division of Acquisition Management&nbsp;<br \/>U.S Department of the Interior, Indian Affairs<br \/>12201 Sunrise Valley Drive<br \/>Mail Stop \u2013 244<br \/>Reston, VA 20192<br \/>(571) 560-0398<br \/><a href=\"mailto:andrea.wilson@bia.gov\">andrea.wilson@bia.gov<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Bureau of Land Management<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>ACTING TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>James (Jim) Regan-Vienop<\/strong><br \/>GS0401 &#8211; Section Chief<br \/>Branch of Planning, Monitoring, and Social Sciences<br \/>Bureau of Land Management<br \/><a href=\"mailto:jreganvienop@blm.gov\">jreganvienop@blm.gov<\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>Stephanie McBride<\/strong><br \/>Grants Management Specialist<br \/>Bureau of Land Management<br \/>(303) 916-1202<br \/><a href=\"mailto:smcbride@blm.gov\">smcbride@blm.gov<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Bureau of Ocean Energy Management<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Dr. Rodney E. Cluck<\/strong><br \/>Division Manager, Environmental Sciences<br \/>Environmental Studies Program<br \/>Office of Environmental Programs<br \/>Bureau of Ocean Energy Management<br \/>Department of the Interior<br \/>45600 Woodland Road<br \/>Suite #361, MS: VAM-OEP<br \/>Sterling VA 20166<br \/><a href=\"mailto:Rodney.Cluck@boem.gov\">Rodney.Cluck@boem.gov<\/a><br \/>571-296-4061<\/td>\n<td><b>Briana Smith<\/b><br \/>Business Operations Manager<br \/>Office of Environmental Programs<br \/>Bureau of Ocean Energy Management<br \/>Department of the Interior<br \/><a href=\"mailto:Briana.Smith@boem.gov\">Briana.Smith@boem.gov<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Department of War<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Todd A. Zuchowski<\/strong><br \/>Wildlife Biologist<br \/>JBLM \u2013 Public Works \u2013 Environmental Division<br \/>Fish and Wildlife (F&amp;W) Program<br \/>1210 Mann Ave, Box 339500<br \/>Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA 98433-9500<br \/><a href=\"mailto:todd.a.zuchowski.civ@army.mil\">todd.a.zuchowski.civ@army.mil<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Forrest Cobb<\/strong><br \/>Natural Infrastructure Coordinator<br \/>Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of War (Environmental Management &amp; Restoration)<br \/>Office of the Assistant Secretary of War (Energy, Installations, and Environment)<br \/><a href=\"mailto:forrest.h.cobb2.civ@mail.mil\">forrest.h.cobb2.civ@mail.mil<\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>Jessica Foiles<\/strong><br \/>Deputy Branch Chief, Military, Interagency and Environmental Branch (MIEB)<br \/>Acting, Section Chief CESU<br \/>USACE Regional Planning &amp; Environmental Center<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pnwcesu\/partnership\/federal-agencies\/dod\/Jessica.J.Foiles@usace.army.mil\">Jessica.J.Foiles@usace.army.mil<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jennifer Oelke Farley<\/strong><br \/>Manager, DoW Natural Resources Program<br \/>Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of War (Environmental Management &amp; Restoration)<br \/>Office of the Assistant Secretary of War (Energy, Installations, and Environment)<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pnwcesu\/partnership\/federal-agencies\/dod\/jennifer.l.oelkefarley.civ@mail.mil%20\">jennifer.l.oelkefarley.civ@mail.mil<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Derrick Golla<\/strong><br \/>DoW Environmental Planning and Conservation CTR<br \/><a href=\"mailto:golla_derrick@bah.com\">golla_derrick@bah.com<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Julie Whitaker<\/strong><br \/>Chief, Acquisitions, Grants, and Agreements Division<br \/>Management &amp; Budget Office<br \/>National Ocean Service<br \/>(808) 725-5296 (Office)<br \/>\u202a(302) 930-0166 (Google voice)<br \/>(301) 461-5698 (Cell)<br \/><a href=\"mailto:julie.whitaker@noaa.gov\">julie.whitaker@noaa.gov<\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>Laurie Snow<\/strong><br \/>Budget and Formulation Division<br \/>Management and Budget Office<br \/>National Ocean Service<br \/><a href=\"mailto:laurie.snow@noaa.gov\">laurie.snow@noaa.gov<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>National Park Service<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Ben&nbsp;Becker, Ph.D.<\/strong><br \/>Co-Lead Pacific Northwest CESU<br \/>National Park Service&nbsp;Ecologist for the Californian, Hawai&#8217;i Pacific Islands, and Great Basin CESUs<br \/><a href=\"mailto:Ben_Becker@nps.gov\">Ben_Becker@nps.gov<\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>Pending<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Natural Resources Conservation Service<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE AND COUNCIL MEMBER<\/strong><\/p>\n<div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Jonathan H. Smith Ph.D.<\/strong><br \/>Senior Scientist<br \/>Soil Science and Resource Assessment<br \/>Natural Resources Conservation Service<br \/>(301) 215-0347<br \/><a href=\"mailto:Jonathan.smith@usda.gov\">Jonathan.smith@usda.gov<\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>Jonathan H. Smith Ph.D.<\/strong><br \/>Senior Scientist<br \/>Soil Science and Resource Assessment<br \/>Natural Resources Conservation Service<br \/>(301) 215-0347<br \/><a href=\"mailto:Jonathan.smith@usda.gov\">Jonathan.smith@usda.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Tessa Garcia<\/strong><br \/>Grants Management Specialist<br \/>USDA Farm Production and Conservation-Business Center<br \/><a class=\"x_OWAAutoLink\" title=\"mailto:tessa.garcia@usda.gov\" data-linkindex=\"0\" href=\"mailto:tessa.garcia@usda.gov\" id=\"OWA3423604d-2df2-3a74-a814-46f8d7a531c4\">tessa.garcia@usda.gov<\/a><br \/>651-602-7872<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>U.S. Army Corps of Engineers<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Jennifer Seiter-Moser<\/strong><br \/>Technical Director<br \/>Civil Engineering Programs<br \/>Engineer Research and Development Center<br \/>U.S. Army Corps of Engineers<br \/>3909 Halls Ferry Road<br \/>Vicksburg, MS 39180<br \/>Phone:&nbsp;(601) 634-3750<br \/><a href=\"mailto:jennifer.m.seiter-moser@usace.army.mil\">jennifer.m.seiter-moser@usace.army.mil<\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>Sherry Whitaker<\/strong><br \/>CESU Program Manager<br \/>Engineer Research and<br \/>Development Center<br \/>U.S. Army Corps of Engineers<br \/>3909 Halls Ferry Road<br \/>Vicksburg, MS 39180<br \/>Phone: (601) 634-2990<br \/><a href=\"mailto:sherry.l.whitaker@usace.army.mil\">sherry.l.whitaker@usace.army.mil<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>U.S. Bureau of Reclamation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Nate Moeller, MPA<\/strong><br \/>Supervisory Grants Management Specialist<br \/>Columbia-Pacific Northwest Region<br \/>Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior<br \/><a href=\"mailto:nmoeller@usbr.gov\">nmoeller@usbr.gov<\/a>&nbsp;<br \/>Office: (208)378-5211<br \/>Cell: (986)256-2916\u200b<\/td>\n<td><strong>Nate Moeller, MPA<\/strong><br \/>Supervisory Grants Management Specialist<br \/>Columbia-Pacific Northwest Region<br \/>Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior<br \/><a href=\"mailto:nmoeller@usbr.gov\">nmoeller@usbr.gov<\/a>&nbsp;<br \/>Office: (208)378-5211<br \/>Cell: (986)256-2916<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Nanette W. H. Seto<\/strong><br \/>Chief, Migratory Birds and Habitat Program<br \/>U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service\u200b, Pacific Region (WA, OR, ID, and Pacific Islands)<br \/>911 NE 11th Avenue<br \/>Portland, OR 97232<br \/>Cell: 503-505-4358<br \/>Pronouns: she\/her<br \/><a href=\"mailto:nanette_seto@fws.gov\">nanette_seto@fws.gov<\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>ACTING ADMINISTRATIVE REPRESENTATIVE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mike Slattery<\/strong><br \/>Acting Deputy Assistant Director<br \/>Science Applications<br \/>U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service<br \/>177 Admiral Cochrane Drive<br \/>Annapolis, MD 21401<br \/>(202) 870-1072 &#8211; mobile<br \/><a href=\"mailto:michael_slattery@fws.gov\">michael_slattery@fws.gov<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>U.S. Forest Service<\/strong> <strong>National Forest System<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Amarina Wuenschel<\/strong><br \/>Blue Mountains Area Ecologist<br \/>Malheur, Umatilla, and Wallowa-Whitman National Forests<br \/>U.S. Forest Service<br \/>1550 Dewey Avenue<br \/>Baker City, OR 97814<br \/>Phone: 541-523-1232 <br \/><a href=\"mailto:amarina.e.wuenschel@usda.gov\">amarina.e.wuenschel@usda.gov<\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>Jessica Clark<\/strong><br \/>Grants Management Specialist<br \/>Pacific Northwest Region<br \/>U.S. Forest Service<br \/>1220 SW Third Avenue<br \/>Portland, OR 97204<br \/><a href=\"mailto:jessica.clark@usda.gov\">jessica.clark@usda.gov<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>U.S. Forest Service<\/strong> <strong>Pacific Northwest Research Station<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Simon Kihia<\/strong><br \/>Research Program Manager<br \/>Pacific Northwest Research Station<br \/>U.S. Forest Service<br \/>400 N 34th Street, Suite 201<br \/>Seattle, WA 98103-8600<br \/>Phone: (206) 732-7846<br \/>Fax: (206) 732-7801<br \/><a href=\"mailto:simon.kihia@usda.gov\">simon.kihia@usda.gov<\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>Nick Tarvin<\/strong><br \/>Partnership Liaison Specialist<br \/>Pacific Northwest Research Station<br \/>U.S. Forest Service<br \/><a href=\"mailto:jerry.tarvin@usda.gov\">jerry.tarvin@usda.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vi Ta<\/strong><br \/>Supervisory Grants Management Specialist&nbsp;<br \/>U.S. Forest Service Station Director&#8217;s Office (SDO)<br \/>Pacific Northwest Research Station<br \/>c: 202-981-4690<br \/><a href=\"mailto:vi.ta@usda.gov\">vi.ta@usda.gov<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>U.S. Geological Survey<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Mark A. Ricca, Ph.D.<\/strong><br \/>Deputy Center Director (Acting)<br \/>USGS-Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center<br \/>3200 SW Jefferson Way<br \/>Corvallis, OR 97331<br \/>571-926-7003 (mobile\/Teams)<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.usgs.gov\/staff-profiles\/mark-ricca__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!izlHBfyxwNA_E7KA7Kj7v7hVoWaMEKy0-TUt70hXl4XuU1-Isb-5jLJ1U3wJ4RWNSMD2ttuNmRQ60zmijfbP$\">Mark A Ricca | U.S. Geological Survey (usgs.gov)<\/a><br \/><a href=\"mailto:mark_ricca@usgs.gov\">mark_ricca@usgs.gov<\/a><\/td>\n<td><strong>Tina Licari<\/strong><br \/>Sr Program Officer<br \/>U.S. Geological Survey<br \/>Ecosystems Mission Area<br \/>Phone: 916-591-6779<br \/><a href=\"mailto:tlicari@usgs.gov\">tlicari@usgs.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sherri Ly Bredesen<\/strong><br \/>U.S. Geological Survey<br \/>Office of Acquisition and Grants, MS 205<br \/>Reston, VA 20192<br \/>Phone: (703) 648-7485<br \/><a href=\"mailto:sbredesen@usgs.gov\">sbredesen@usgs.gov<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PNW CESU has 13 federal agency partners. &nbsp; TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE ADMINISTRATIVEREPRESENTATIVE &nbsp; Bureau of Indian Affairs Coral Avery&nbsp;&nbsp;Climate Planning Specialist&nbsp;Branch of Tribal Community&nbsp;ResilienceDivision of Environmental Services &amp; Cultural Resources ManagementUSGS Great Lakes Science Center1451 Green Rd Ann Arbor, MI &nbsp;48105(505) 917-5536&nbsp;coral.avery@bia.gov Wenona Wilson, Division ChiefDivision of Environmental Services and Cultural Resources ManagementBureau of Indian&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pnwcesu\/partnership\/federal-agencies\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":552,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2002","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-14 09:37:39","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pnwcesu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pnwcesu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pnwcesu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pnwcesu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pnwcesu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2002"}],"version-history":[{"count":219,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pnwcesu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19295,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pnwcesu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2002\/revisions\/19295"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pnwcesu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pnwcesu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}