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Alabama Contacts

**If need assistance please see map below -- call your Area Office first** 

 

Alabama State Office

4121 Carmichael Road, Suite 601 | Montgomery, AL 36106 | 334-279-3400            

Quinton Harris, Acting State Director  334-552-3058

PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Guadalupe Kirby, Acting Public Information Officer

ADMINISTRATIVE
Kim Spratlin             334-279-3407                     
Tia Martin                334-279-3405

RURAL BUSINESS-COOPERATIVE SERVICE
Business Programs | Energy Programs | Cooperative Programs              334-279-3623
Amy Cherry, Business and Cooperative Programs Director      334-279-3460
Tiffany Bradford            334-279-3462
Rose Battle                    334-279-3447
Vickie Wilson                 334-279-3566
Cleandra Jones             334-279-3451
Trudy Freeman             334-279-3449

RURAL HOUSING SERVICE | RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE 
Community Facilities Programs | Water & Environmental Programs        334-279-3615
Allen Bowen, Community Facilities & WEP Program Director                       334-279-3617
Suzanne Murphy            334-279-3445
John (Wes) Golden        334-279-3459
Jeannette Peterson         334-279-3437

RURAL HOUSING SERVICE 
Single Family Housing Programs                 334-279-3440 | Fax: 855-752-2166
Leah Taylor, Single Family Housing Program Director        334-279-3439
Phillp Winslett           334-279-3442
Cierra Jones             334-279-3431

STATE ENVIRONMENTAL COORDINATOR
Laura Maryland      334-279-3452

STATE ENGINEERS
Marcus Richburg    334-279-3448

PROGRAM SUPPORT SERVICES
Appraisal Services Branch 
Mark Towns          
Architectural Services Branch 
Deborah (Dev) Barrow 

Alabama Area Office Map

 

ALABAMA AREA OFFICES

AREA 1 | HUNTSVILLE AREA OFFICE:  256-532-1677, ext. 5
1300 Meridian Street N., Suite 23-B | Huntsville, AL 35801 (Google Maps | Apple Maps)
Brian Yarbrough, Area Director  256-947-5203
Business, Community and Water & Environmental Team:
Doug Shortt                256-947-5185
Debra Moder              256-947-5212
Brandi Taylor              256-947-5204
Single-Family Housing Team:
Connie Carpenter      256-947-5184
Pamela Pickard         256-947-5201
Counties Served: Colbert, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall, Morgan


AREA 2 | OZARK AREA OFFICE 
12 Credit Union Way | Ozark, AL 36360
Richard Osborne, Area Director  
Business, Community and Water & Environmental Team:
Melissa Perault          
Willette Carter           
Melissa Grandinetti  
Single-Family Housing Team:
Susan Miller                                                                                                
Tequila Turner           
SFH Team Ozark Email: ra.rd.aloza.sfh@usda.gov 
Counties served: Barbour, Coffee, Covington, Crenshaw, Dale, Geneva, Henry, Houston, Pike 


Area 3 | TUSCALOOSA AREA OFFICE:  205-553-1733, ext. 4
3831-B Palisades Drive | Tuscaloosa, AL 35405 (Google Maps | Apple Maps)
Chandra Young, Area Director  205-650-3376
Business, Community and Water & Environmental Team:
Robert Macon            205-650-3381
Pam Owens                205-650-3380
Single-Family Housing Team:
Karen McKelvey         205-650-3384
Jameka Phifer            205-650-3383
Counties served: Bibb, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Lamar, Pickens, Shelby, Sumter, Tuscaloosa

 

AREA 4 | CAMDEN AREA OFFICE:  334-682-4116, ext. 4 
321 Depot Street | Camden, AL 36726 (Google Maps | Apple Maps)
Rose Norwood, Area Director  334-682-4116, ext. 105
Business, Community and Water & Environmental Team: 
Dorothy Reeves         Ext. 100 
Ross McGhie              Ext. 103 
Kimberly Booker        Ext. 120
Single-Family Housing Team:
Bryant Allen               Ext. 107
Counties served: Autauga, Butler, Chilton, Choctaw, Dallas, Lowndes, Marengo, Perry, Wilcox


AREA 5 | ANNISTON AREA OFFICE:  256-835-7821, ext. 4
1413-C Hillyer-Robinson Industrial Parkway | Anniston, AL 36207 (Google Maps | Apple Maps)
Richard Osborne, Acting Area Director

Business, Community and Water & Environmental Team:
Tiana Burnett               256-676-3823
Haley Cheyne              256-676-3836
Single-Family Housing Team:
Sharon McCord           256-676-3837
Delean Shierling          256-676-3841
Counties served:  Calhoun, Cherokee, Clay, Cleburne, DeKalb, Etowah, Randolph, Talladega


AREA 6 | TUSKEGEE AREA OFFICE:  334-725-3321, ext. 4
1327 Franklin Road, Suite B | Tuskegee, AL 36083 (Google Maps | Apple Maps)
Quinton Harris, Area Director  334-552-3058
Business, Community and Water & Environmental Team:
Scott Stevens            334- 552-3057
Steven Levi                334-552-3055
Elijah Lynch            334-552-3060
Single-Family Housing Team:
Shunta Hill                334-552-3054
Tayler Curry              334-552-3068
Counties served: Bullock, Chambers, Coosa, Elmore, Lee, Macon, Montgomery, Tallapoosa, Russell


AREA 7 | CULLMAN AREA OFFICE:  256-734-6471, ext. 4
501 C 4th Street SW | Cullman, AL 35055 (Google Maps | Apple Maps)
Guadalupe Kirby, Area Director  256-841-3719
Business, Community and Water & Environmental Team:
Phillip Cross               256-841-3713
Shanda Shaw             256-841-3714
Courtney Massey      256-841-3717
Single-Family Housing Team:
Kara Jones               256-841-3716
SFH Team Cullman Email: ra.rd.alcul.sfh@usda.gov
Counties served: Blount, Cullman, Franklin, Jefferson, Marion, St. Clair, Walker, Winston


AREA 8| BAY MINETTE AREA OFFICE:  251-937-3297, ext. 4 
207 Faulkner Drive, Suite 102 | Bay Minette, AL 36507 (Google Maps | Apple Maps)
Allan Johnson, Area Director  251-239-3530
Business, Community and Water & Environmental Team:
Corrine Daugherty         251-239-3519
Marjorie Jennings          251-239-3546
Julie Lampkin                251-239-3531
Single-Family Housing Team:
Rebecca Holtzclaw        251-937-3297
Counties served: Baldwin, Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, Mobile, Monroe, Washington

 

OTHER PROGRAMS & SERVICES

RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE | Telecommunication Programs
Betty Liddell, General Field Representative    334-451-5286
States Covered: AL, MS

RURAL HOUSING SERVICE | Guaranteed Loan Program
Lenders with file-specific questions in Alabama should contact Team One at SFHGLPONE@usda.gov
In your email:
•    Identify the state the application property is located;
•    Provide applicant’s name, if applicable;
•    Include contact information (email, phone); and
•    Indicate if you want a call back – otherwise an email response will be sent.
•    Or call the GRH hotline:  202-720-1452
For:
General inquiries:  sfhgld.program@usda.gov
Questions on lender approval or recertification:  sfhgld.compliance@usda.gov
e-Authentication:  eAuthHelpDesk@ftc.usda.gov
GUS system:  RD.HD@STL.USDA.GOV or call 800-457-3642, option 2; then option 2

MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING PROGRAMS
Phone: 1-800-292-8293 | Email:   MultifamilyHousing@usda.gov

On October 11, 2020 Rural Development’s Office of Multifamily Housing finalized its structural realignment which, in some cases, redistributed the existing portfolio to a servicing Specialist within our new Field Operations Division.  Our Field Operations Division maintains local relationships through regionally organized servicing teams and handles all day-today servicing of Multifamily housing properties to ensure that tenants have safe and affordable housing.

•    Find the Loan Specialist assigned to a MFH property.

 Southern Region: Byron Waters, Regional Director
(AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, OK, PR, SC, TN, TX, VI)
If you need information on a loan transaction currently in process, or have questions on a new transaction, our Production & Preservation Division (PPD) processes, underwrites, and closes all multifamily direct, preservation, and guaranteed loan transactions. PPD will support all the Multifamily Housing Programs, including 515, 538, Multifamily Preservation and Revitalization (MPR), prepayments, and preservation efforts. This division will also oversee Notice of Solicitation of Applications (NOSA) drafting and administration efforts for Farm Labor Housing, Housing Preservation Grants, MPR, technical assistance, and 515.

The email contact information for the Production & Preservation Division follows: 
Processing and Report Review Branch 2:  MFHprocessing2@usda.gov
(AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, ID, KY, LA, MT, MS, NC, NM, NV, OK, OR, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VI, WY)

For:
Search for an affordable rural rental apartment near you.
External Management Interactive Network Connection (MINC, requires login credentials).
Determine if a specific location is eligible for MFH programs.
Need assistance regarding your USDA Voucher, email RDVoucher@usda.gov.


USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.

Updated:  January 13, 2025