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Food Stamp Program

State Agency Contacts


Midwest Region (MWRO) 

Jan Freeman, Manager
Illinois Food Stamp Program Director
Illinois Department of Human Services
Division of Human Capital Development
Bureau of Policy Development
100 S. Grand Ave. E, 2nd Floor
Springfield, IL 62762
Phone: 217-782-1239
Fax: 217-557-5850
jan.freeman@illinois.gov
 
 Rich Adams, Manager
 Family Resources 
 Division of Family and Children 
 Indiana Family and Social Services 
 Administration 
 402 West Washington, Room W392
 Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
 bcohen@fssa.state.in.us
 
 (317) 232-1148
 (317) 232-4490 (Fax)
 
 Janet Cushman, State Administrative  
 Manager 
 Medical and Food Assistance Policy 
 Family Independence Agency 
 235 South Grand Avenue, Suite 1317
 Lansing, Michigan 48933
 (517) 241-7444
 (517) 241-7570 (Fax)
 
 John W. Morrison, Manager
 Food Programs
 Transition to Economic Security Division
 Minnesota Dept. of Human Services 
 444 Lafayette Road - 3rd Floor
 St. Paul, Minnesota 55155-3834
 john.morrison@state.mn.us 
 (651) 297-4623 
 (651) 215-1818 (Fax)
 
 Marilyn Braun, Chief 
 Food Stamp/TEFAP Section 
 Bureau of Public Assistance 
 Ohio Dept. of Human Services 
 30 East Broad Street, 31st Floor
 Columbus, Ohio 43266-0423
 braunm@odhs.state.oh.us
 (614) 466-6814
 (614) 644-9974 (fax)
 
 Cheryl McIlquham, FS Director 
 Bureau of Health Care Eligibility 
 Division of Health Care Finance 
 Dept. of Health and Family Services
 1 West Wilson Street, Room 365
 Madison, Wisconsin 53701-0309
 mcilqcj@dhfs.state.wi.us
 (608) 261-6877
 (608) 261-6861 
 

Western Region (WRO)

 Katherine Farnham, Director 
 Division of Public Assistance 
 Dept. of Health & Soc. Svcs
 Alaska Office Bldg.
 PO Box 110640
 Juneau, AK. 99811 0640
 (907) 465 3347
 (907) 465-5154 (Fax)
 David Berns, Director 
 Division of Benefits and Medical Eligibility
 Dept. of Economic Security
 PO Box 6123 - Site Code 939A
 Phoenix, AZ. 85005-6123
 (602) 542 3596
 (602) 542-3585 (Fax)
 Richton Yee, Chief 
 Food Stamp Branch
 Dept. of Social Services
 744 P Street, MS 16-32
 Sacramento, CA. 95814
 ryee@dss.ca.gov
 (916) 651-6555
 (916) 654-1295 (Fax)
 Peter John Camacho, MPH
 Director
 Division of Public Welfare
 Dept. Pub. Hlth. & Soc. Svcs.
 Government of Guam
 PO Box 28l6
 Agana, GU. 96932
 (671) 735-7274
 (671) 734-7015 (Fax)
 Patricia Murakami, Administrator 
 Benefit, Employment and Support Services
 Division 
 Dept. of Human Services
 State of Hawaii
 810 Richards Street, Suite 500
 Honolulu, HI. 96813
 (808) 586-5230
 (808) 586-5229 (Fax)
 Russell Barron,  Administrator 
 Dept. of Health and Welfare
 450 West State St., 2nd Floor
 PO Box 83720
 Boise, ID. 83720-0036
 (208) 334 4905
 (208) 334-5817 (Fax)
 Nancy Katherine Ford
 Administrator
 Welfare Division
 Dept. of Human Resources
 1470 East College Parkway
 Carson City, NV. 89706-7924
 (775) 684-0504
 (775) 684-0614 (Fax)
 Vic Todd, Deputy Administrator 
 Office of Prevention & Transitional Benefits 
 Children, Adults and Families
 Dept. of Human Resources
 500 Summer St., N.E., E62
 Salem, OR. 97310-1013
 (503) 945-5600
 (503) 373-7032 (Fax)
 TTY (503) 945-5896
 Duane French, Director
 Division of Employment & Assistance
 Programs 
 Dept. of Social and Health Services
 1009 College St.
 PO Box 45470
 Olympia, WA. 98504-5470
 (360) 725-4600
 (360) 413-3493 (Fax)
 

Mountain Plains Region (MPRO) 

 Bridgett Barron, Director 
 Food Assistance Programs 
 Colorado Dept. of Human Services
 1575 Sherman Street - 3rd Floor
 Denver, Colorado 80203-1714
 (303) 866-2535
 (303) 866-2704 or 5098 (fax)
 Ann Wiebers, Interim Administrator 
 Division of Financial Health & Work Supports 
 Iowa Dept. of Human Services 
 Hoover State Office Building, 5th Floor
 1305 Walnut Streets 
 Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0114 
 (515) 281-6080
 (515) 281-7791 (Fax)
 Gary Daniels, Acting Secretary 
 State Dept. of Social and 
 Rehabilitation Services
 Docking State Office Building, 6th Floor
 915 Southwest Harrison 
 Topeka, Kansas 66612-1570
 (785) 296-3271
 (785) 296-1158 (Fax)
Janel R. Luck, Director
Family Support Division
Dept. of Social Services
615 Howerton Court
P.O. Box 2320
Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-2320
(573) 751-4247
(573) 522-4333 (Fax)
 Jill Frost, FS Policy Supervisor 
 Human and Community Services Division
 Dept. of Public Health & Human Services
 PO Box 202952
 Helena, Montana 59620-2952
 Street Address when required
 1400  Broadway 59620
 (406) 444-5902
 ( 406) 444-2547 (Fax)
 Patricia Bergman, Administrator
 Dept. of Health and Human Services 
 PO Box 95044
 Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-5044
 Street address when required
 - 301 Centennial Mall South, 5th Floor
 (402) 471-9106
 (402) 471-0820 (Fax)
 Arlene Dura, Director 
 Food Stamp Program 
 Dept. of Human Services
 600 East Boulevard Avenue, Dept. 325
 Bismarck, North Dakota 58505-0250
 (701) 328-2064
 (701) 328-1060 (Fax)
 Judy Toelle, Administrator 
 Office of Food Stamps 
 Dept. of Social Services 
 700 Governors Drive
 Pierre, South Dakota 57501-2291
 (605) 773-5468
 (605) 773-7183 (Fax)
 James Whitaker, Director 
 Services Delivery Support 
 Dept. of Workforce Services
 140 East 300 South, 5th Floor
 Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
 (801) 526-4377
 (801) 526-9789 (Fax)
 Roger McDaniel, Director 
 Dept. of Family Services 
 Hathaway Building - Room 347
 2300 Capitol Avenue
 Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002-0490
 (307) 777-7564
 (307) 777-7747 (Fax)

Northeast Region (NERO)

 Barbara Van Burgel, Acting Director 
 Bureau of Family Independence 
 State House, Station 11
 Augusta, ME 04333
 (207) 287-3106
 (207) 287-5096 (Fax)
 
 Terry R. Smith, Director 
 Division of Family Assistance 
 129 Pleasant Street
 State Office Park South
 Concord, NH 03301-3857
 (603) 271-4326
 (603) 271-4727 (Fax)
 Kevin Loveland
 Adult Service Manager
 Dept. of Social Services
 25 Sigourney Street
 Hartford, CT 06106-5033
 (860) 424-5381
 (860) 424-4957 Fax
 Phuoco Cao
 FSP Director
 Dept. of Transitional Assistance
 600 Washington Street, 6th Floor
 Boston, MA 02111
 (617) 348-5395
 (617) 348-0166 Fax
 Betsy Forest
 Deputy Commissioner
 Economic Service Division
 Agency of Human Services
 Dept. for Children and Families
 103 South Main Street
 Waterbury, VT 05671-1201
 (802) 241-0589
 (802) 241-2380 Fax
 Russell Sykes
 Deputy Commissioner 
 New York Dept. of Family Assistance 
 Office of Temporary & Disability Assistance
 40 North Pearl Street
 Albany, NY 12243
 (518) 474-9222
 (518) 474-5281 (Fax)
 Robert McDonough, Administrator 
 Dept. of Human Services 
 600 New London Avenue
 Cranston, RI 02920
 (401) 462-2121
 (401) 462-3677 (Fax)
 

Southwest Region (SWRO)

 Georgia Gilkey, Manager 
 Arkansas Dept. of Human Services 
 P.O. Box 1437 
 Little Rock, AR 72203-1437
 Georgia.Gilkey@mail.state.ar.us
 (501) 682-8276
 (501) 682-1469 (Fax)
 Sammy Guillory, Manager 
 Louisiana Dept. of Social Services 
 P.O. Box 94065 
 Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9065
 sguillor@dss.state.la.us
 (225) 342-4051
 (225) 219-4363 (Fax)
 Katie Falls
 New Mexico Human Service Dept. 
 P.O. Box 2348
 Santa Fe, NM 87504-2348
 Sharon.regensberg@state.nm.us
 (505) 827-7738
 Kathie Wright, Manager 
 Food Stamp Program 
 P.O. Box 25352
 Oklahoma City, OK 73125-5352
 Kathie.Wright@okdhs.org
 (405) 521-2937
 Linda Franko
 Director - Office of Family Services,
 Policy and Programs
 Health and Human Services Commission
 909 West 45 Street
 Austin, TX 78751
 (512) 206-4566
 (512) 206-5093 (fax)
 
 

Mid-Atlantic Region (MARO)

 Elaine Archangelo 
 Dept. Of Health & Social Services 
 P.O. Box 906 
 New Castle, DE 19720
 arachangelo@state.de.us
 (302) 255-4433
 Kate Jesberg 
 Dept. Of Human Services 
 645 H Street, NE, Fifth Floor 
 Washington, DC 20002
 kjesberg@ima.dcgov.org 
 (202) 698-3900
 (202) 724-2041(fax)
 Kevin McGuire 
 Dept. Of Human Resources 
 Saratoga State Center 
 311 West Saratoga St.
 Baltimore, MD 21201-3521
 kmcguire@dhr.state.md.us
 (410) 767-7338
 (410) 333-6699 (fax)
 Jeanette Page-Hawkins 
 Dept. Of Human Services 
 P.O. Box 716 
 Trenton NJ 08625
 jeanette.page.Hawkins@dhs.state.nj.us
 (609) 588-2401
 (609) 584-4404
 Kathy Yorkievitz 
 Dept. Of Public Welfare 
 P.O. Box 2675 
 Harrisburg, PA 17105-2675
 kyorkievitz@state.pa.us
 (717) 783-3063
 (717) 787-6765
 Ruben Rosario
 Admin. Socio-Economic Develop. of Family 
 P.O. Box 8000 
 San Juan, PR 00910-08000
 jcruz@ADSEF.gobierno.pr
 (787) 721-6653
 (787) 722-4605 (Fax)
 S. Duke Storen 
 Dept. of Social Services 
 7 North 8th Street 
 Richmond, VA 23219
 sds900@email1.dss.state.va.us
 (804) 692-1702
 (804) 692-1704 (Fax)
 Ermin Boschulte 
 Dept. of Human Services 
 Knud Hansen Complex, Bldg.A 
 1303 Hospital Ground
 St. Thomas, VI 00802
 esbosch@yahoo.com
 (340) 774-7125
 (340) 777-5449 (Fax)
 Margaret Waybright
 Bureau for Children and Family 
 350 Capitol Street, Room 730 
 Charleston, WV 25305-3711
 fredboothe@wvdhr.org
 (340) 558-4069
 (340) 558-4623 (Fax)
 

Southeast Region (SERO)

 Cheryl Sparkman, Director
 Dept. of Human Services 
 Division of Economic Assistance 
 750 North State Street, 9th Floor
 P.O. Box 352
 Jackson, MS 39205
 csprkman@mdhs.state.ms.us
 (601) 359-4810
 (601) 359-4347 fax
 
 Jennifer Lange
 Director of ACCESS Florida
 Dept. Of Children and Families 
 1317 Winewood Boulevard 
 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700
 jennifer_lange@dcf.state.fl.us
 (850) 921-0253
 (850) 488-2589  fax
 Jon Anderson, Director
 Division of Family & Children Services 
 GA Dept. of Human Resources
 Two Peachtree Street, NW, Suite 21-433
 Atlanta, GA 30303-3180
 jmanders@dhr.state.ga.us
 (404) 651-8701
 Joyce P. O’Neal, Director 
 Food Stamp Partnership 
 Dept. of Human Resources 
 S. Gordon Persons Building
 50 Ripley Street
 Montgomery, AL 36130
 joneal@dhr.state.al.us
 (334) 242-1707
 (334) 353-1363 fax
 Richard Dobbs, Director 
 Food Stamp Policy 
 Dept. of Human Services 
 Citizens plaza Building, 12th Floor
 400 Deaderick Street
 Nashville, TN 37248-7200 
 Richard.dobbs@state.tn.us
 (615) 313-5531
 (615) 313-6639 fax
 Sandy Allen, Director 
 Food Stamp Program 
 Family Nutrition Programs 
 SC Dept. of Social Services 
 P.O. Box 1520
 Columbia, SC 29202-1520
 Sallen@dss.state.sc.us
 (803) 898-0990
 (803) 898-0960  fax
 Kelly Jackson
 Dept. of Community Based Services 
 Cabinet for Families & Children Services 
 275 East main Street, 3W-D
 Frankfort, KY 40621
 kellya.jackson@ky.gov
 (502) 564-3440
 (502) 564-4021 fax
 Jane Schwartz, Director 
 Economic Independent Services 
 Division of Social Services 
 325 N. Salisbury Street
 2420 Mail Service Center
 Raleigh, NC 27603-2420
 jane.schwartz@ncmail.net
 (919) 733-7831
 (919) 733-0645 fax

 

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