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Rural Housing Service Contacts

Administrator's Office 
(202) 692-0268;  Customer Inquiries: (800) 414-1226
Address: USDA Rural Development
Rural Housing Service
1400 Independence Ave., SW, Rm 5014, STOP 0701
Washington, DC 20250-0701

Inquiries about your loan should be directed to the Customer Service Center (800) 414-1226 or you can use the Rural Development home loan website to access your loan information.

Office of the Administrator

Joaquin Altoro
Administrator
 
Yvonne Hsu
Chief of Staff
202-692-0268 
Alysia Peters
Senior Advisor
202-839-1133
Dawn Hudson
Management and Program Analyst
202-205-9064

Program Support Services

Zaur Atnilov
Director
202-209-1462
Rob Nelson
Deputy Director
202-557-1000
Mike Schnetzler
Appraisal Services Branch Chief
505-263-8696
Bill Downs
Architectural Services Branch Chief
202-720-1499
Brian Sutherland Environmental Services Branch Chief 615-783-1383

Single Family Housing

Christine Mechtly
Deputy Administrator
202-720-5177
Chasity Gatson
Assistant Deputy Administrator
202-720-5177
Scott Nista  Senior Advisor 202-720-5177
Vacant
Administrative Management Specialist
202-720-5177
Brooke Baumann Direct Loan Division Director 202-720-1474
Vacant
Administrative Management Specialist
202-720-1474
Ingrid Ripley
Executive Director, SFH Guarantee
202-720-1659
Rebecca Weilder
Administrative Management Specialist
202-720-1452

Multifamily Housing

  Multifamily Housing Inquiries 800-292-8293
Angilla Denton
Deputy Administrator
202-692-4109
Karissa Stiers Acting Field Operations Division Director 785-213-7959
Dan Rogers Production & Preservation Division Director 202-400-0127
Michael Resnik
Asset Management Division Director
202-430-3114

Community Facilities Programs

Jamie Davenport
Deputy Administrator
202-309-3448
Vacant
Assistant Deputy Administrator
 
Stephanie Gates
Administrative Management Specialist
202-666-8044
Karla Peiffer
Direct Loan/Grant Director
515-238-6668
Nathan Chitwood
Guaranteed Loan & Servicing Director
573-876-0965