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  <h3>Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services (FFAS)</h3>

<h4>Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information/Peer Review Officer</p>

<p><strong>Ellen Dougherty</strong>, Public Affairs Director<br>
1400 Independence Ave., SW<br>
USDA/FAS, Mail Stop 1004<br>
Washington, DC 20250-1004<br>
E-MAIL:ellen.dougherty@fas.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-7115<br>
FAX: (202) 720-1727<br>
<br>
Quality of Information/Peer Review Web Site: https://www.fas.usda.gov/<br>
<br>
Webmaster<br>
<br>
<strong>Corey Jenkins</strong><br>
E-MAIL: corey.jenkins@fas.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-0551<br>
FAX: (202) 720-1727</p>

<h4>Risk Management Agency (RMA)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information Officer</p>

<p><strong>Chad Sheridan</strong><br>
1400 Independence Ave. SW<br>
USDA/RMA/Stop 0801<br>
Washington, DC 20250-1004<br>
E-MAIL: chad.sheridan@rma.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-1451<br>
FAX: (202) 690-2818<br>
<br>
Quality of Information Web Site: https://www.rma.usda.gov/aboutrma/qoi/<br>
<br>
Peer Review Officer<br>
<br>
<strong>Byron Anderson</strong>, Associate Administrator, RMA<br>
<br>
Peer Review Web site: https://www.rma.usda.gov/aboutrma/qoi/</p>

<p>Webmaster</p>

<p>E-MAIL: Byron.Anderson@rma.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 690-4271<br>
FAX: (202) 690-2002</p>

<h4>Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)</h4>

<p>Information Quality Officer</p>

<p><strong>Benjamin Smallwood</strong><br>
USDA, National Pest Management Specialist<br>
Organic Systems NRCS – Ecological Sciences Division<br>
P.O. Box 2890<br>
Washington, DC 20013<br>
E-MAIL: benjamin.smallwood@one.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-1858<br>
FAX: (202) 720-7838<br>
<br>
Quality of Information Web Site: http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detailfull/national/about/?cid=nrcsdev11_000881<br>
<br>
Peer Review Officer</p>

<p><strong>Dr. C. Wayne Honeycutt</strong>, Deputy Chief for Science and Technology, NRCS<br>
E-MAIL: wayne.honeycutt@wdc.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-4630</p>

<p>Peer Review Web Site: http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detailfull/national/about/?cid=nrcsdev11_000881</p>

<p>Webmaster</p>

<p><strong>Elisa O’Halloran</strong><br>
E-MAIL: elisa.ohalloran@wdc.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: 202-720-2772</p>

<p><strong>George Couch</strong><br>
E-MAIL: george.couch@az.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (602) 280-8806</p>

<h4>Farm Service Agency (FSA)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information Officer</p>

<p>1400 Independence Ave., SW<br>
USDA/FSA, Room 3086-South<br>
Washington, DC 20250<br>
E-MAIL: askfsa@custhelp.com<br>
FAX: (202) 720-8254</p>

<p>Quality of Information/Peer Review Web Site: https://www.fsa.usda.gov/help/information-quality</p>

<p>Peer Review Officer</p>

<p><strong>Ed Rall</strong>, Acting Director<br>
Economic and Policy Staff</p>

<h3>FOOD, NUTRITION, AND CONSUMER SERVICES (FNCS)</h3>

<h4>Food and Nutrition Service (FNS)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information/Peer Review Officer</p>

<p><strong>Rich Lucas</strong><br>
Office of Research and Analysis<br>
3101 Park Center Drive<br>
Alexandria, VA 22303<br>
E-MAIL: Richard.Lucas@fns.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (703) 305-2017<br>
FAX: (703) 605-0793</p>

<p>Quality of Information Web Site: http://www.fns.usda.gov/fns/information_quality.htm</p>

<p>Peer Review Web Site: https://www.fns.usda.gov/ops/peer-review</p>

<p>Webmaster</p>

<p>E-MAIL: webmaster@fns.usda.gov</p>

<h4>Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (CNPP)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information Officer/Peer Review Officer<br>
<br>
<strong>Colette I. Rihane, MS, RD</strong><br>
US Department of Agriculture<br>
3101 Park Center Drive, Rm 1034<br>
E-MAIL: colette.rihane@cnpp.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (703) 305-2403<br>
FAX: (703) 305-3300</p>

<p>Quality of Information/Peer Review Web Site: https://www.fns.usda.gov/cnpp</p>

<p>Webmaster</p>

<p><strong>David Herring</strong><br>
E-MAIL: david.herringk@cnpp.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (703) 720-0328<br>
FAX: (703) 305-3300</p>

<h3>FOOD SAFETY (Food Safety)</h3>

<h4>Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information Officer/Peer Review Officer</p>

<p><strong>Gina Kouba</strong>, Program Analyst<br>
Office of Policy, Program and Employee Development<br>
Issuance Staff<br>
1400 Independence Ave. SW<br>
Washington, DC 20250<br>
E-MAIL: gina.kouba@usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-5627<br>
<br>
Information Quality, Peer Review and Publishing Schedule: www.fsis.usda.gov/information-quality-publishing-schedule</p>

<p>Webmaster</p>

<p><strong>Shayla Bailey</strong>, Director of Digital and Executive Communications<br>
E-MAIL: shayla.bailey@usda.gov<br>
PHONE: 202-604-0047</p>

<h3>NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT (NRE)</h3>

<h4>Forest Service (FS)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information/Peer Review Officer<br>
<br>
USDA Forest Service<br>
<strong>Sharon Parker, Ph.D.</strong>, Program Manager, Science Synthesis<br>
Research and Development/Knowledge Management and Communications<br>
1400 Independence Ave. SW<br>
Washington D.C. 20250-1143<br>
E-MAIL: sparker01@fs.fed.us<br>
PHONE: (703) 605-5257</p>

<p>Quality of Information Web Site: http://www.fs.fed.us/qoi</p>

<p>Peer Review Web Site: http://www.fs.fed.us/qoi/peerreview.shtml</p>

<p>Webmaster</p>

<p><strong>Donavan Albert</strong><br>
E-MAIL: dalbert@fs.fed.us<br>
PHONE: (202) 205-1407<br>
FAX: (202) 205-0885</p>

<h3>RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND ECONOMICS (RE&E)</h3>

<h4>Agricultural Research Service (ARS)</h4>

<p>Includes: National Agricultural Library (NAL) and National Arboretum (NA)</p>

<p>Quality of Information Officer</p>

<p><strong>Jill C Stetka</strong><br>
<a href="http://www.ars.usda.gov/pandp/locations/locations.htm?modecode=02-01-00-00">National Programs<br>
Office of Associate Administrator</a><br>
Management and Program Analysis<br>
Agricultural Research Service<br>
GWCC-BLTSVL Room 4-2144<br>
5601 Sunnyside Avenue<br>
Beltsville, MD, 20705-5135<br>
E-MAIL: jill.stetka@ars.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (301) 504-4581<br>
FAX: (301) 504-4580</p>

<p>Quality of Information/Peer Review Web Site:<br>
http://www.ars.usda.gov/Main/docs.htm?docid=8040<br>
<br>
Peer Review Officer<br>
<strong>Robert MacDonald</strong><br>
Office of National Programs<br>
Agricultural Research Service<br>
United States Department of Agriculture<br>
5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Room 4-2142<br>
Beltsville, Maryland 20705<br>
E-MAIL: robert.macdonald@ars.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (301) 504-1184</p>

<p>Webmaster</p>

<p><strong>Jill C Lake</strong>, Information Technology Specialist (Internet)<br>
<a href="http://www.ars.usda.gov/pandp/locations/locations.htm?modecode=04-06-25-00">Office of Chief Information Officer<br>
Enterprise Application Services Branch</a><br>
5601 Sunnyside Avenue<br>
Room 3222B<br>
Beltsville, MD, 20705-5120<br>
E-MAIL: jill.lake@ars.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (301) 504-5683<br>
FAX: (301) 504-5555</p>

<h4>National Institute for Food and Agriculture</h4>

<p>Quality of Information Officer</p>

<p><strong>Dianne Bell</strong>, Web Communications Manager<br>
E-MAIL: dianne.bell@nifa.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-8188<br>
MOBILE: (202) 763-8048<br>
FAX: (202) 690-0289<br>
<br>
Quality of Information Web Site: http://www.nifa.usda.gov/about/info_quality.html<br>
<br>
Peer Review Officer</p>

<p><strong>Effie Baldwin</strong>, Management and Policy Officer<br>
Institute of Food Production and Sustainability<br>
E-MAIL: ebaldwin@nifa.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 401-4891<br>
FAX: (202) 401-1782</p>

<p>Peer Review Web Site: https://prs.nifa.usda.gov/prs/preLogin.do;jsessionid=Q2a79kiDrWHQBxbLof_taAQCDwENmwbhYx8BLBZJ.aifdcwa0ap-juniper?page=welcome</p>

<p>Webmaster</p>

<p><strong>John Snyder</strong><br>
E-MAIL: jsnyder@nifa.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-2047<br>
FAX: (202) 690-0289</p>

<h4>Economic Research Service (ERS)</h4>

<p>Information Quality Officer</p>

<p><strong>Greg Pompelli</strong>, Associate Administrator<br>
1400 Independence Ave., SW<br>
Washington, DC 20250<br>
E-MAIL: pompelli@ers.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 694-5002<br>
FAX: (202) 245-5467<br>
<br>
Quality of Information Web Site: https://www.ers.usda.gov/about-ers/policies-and-standards/information-quality/</p>

<p>Peer Review Officer</p>

<p><strong>Cynthia Nickerson</strong><br>
Economic Research Service<br>
355 E. Street, SW<br>
Washington, DC 20024-3221<br>
E-MAIL: cnickerson@ers.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 694-5626<br>
<br>
Peer Review Web Site: https://www.ers.usda.gov/about-ers/policies-and-standards/research-quality/peer-reviews/</p>

<p>Webmaster</p>

<p><strong>Lou King</strong><br>
E-MAIL: lking@ers.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 694-5116</p>

<h4>National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information Officer</p>

<p><strong>Pamela McGovern</strong><br>
USDA NASS<br>
Room 5342, South Building<br>
1400 Independence Avenue S.W.<br>
Washington, D.C. 20250-2001<br>
E-MAIL: quality@nass.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-8853<br>
FAX: (855) 838-6336<br>
<br>
Quality of Information/Peer Review Web Site: http://www.nass.usda.gov/About_NASS/Information_Quality_Guidelines/</p>

<p>Webmasters</p>

<p><strong>Christa Eisenhuth</strong> and <strong>Kelley Smith</strong><br>
E-MAIL: HQ_Internet_Staff@nass.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 690-8125 or (202) 690-0008</p>

<h4>RURAL DEVELOPMENT (RD)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information Officer</p>

<p><strong>Karen Priestly</strong><br>
1400 Independence Avenue, SW<br>
Mail STOP 0705<br>
Washington, DC 20250<br>
E-MAIL: Karen.Priestly@wdc.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-1075</p>

<p>Quality of Information Web Site: https://www.rd.usda.gov/information-quality</p>

<p><strong>Rural Data Gateway</strong></p>

<p>James Barham<br>
Assistant Chief Data Officer<br>
RD Innovation Center, Data Analytics Division</p>

<h3>MARKETING AND REGULATORY PROGRAMS (MRP)</h3>

<h4>Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information/Peer Review Officer</p>

<p>Erin Morris, Deputy Associate Administrator<br>
1400 Independence Ave., SW<br>
USDA/AMS, Room 3077 South STOP 0201<br>
Washington, D.C. 20250<br>
E-MAIL: erin.morris@ams.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-4276<br>
FAX: (202) 720-8477</p>

<p>Quality of Information/Peer Review Web Site: https://www.ams.usda.gov/about-ams/quality</p>

<h4>Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information Officer</p>

<p><strong>Connie Williams</strong>, Chief, Program Evaluation and Decision Support<br>
4700 River Road, Unit 120<br>
Riverdale, MD 20737<br>
E-MAIL: Connie.M.Williams@aphis.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (301) 851-3087</p>

<p>Quality of Information Web Site: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/science/SA_Quality_Information</p>

<p>Peer Review Officer</p>

<p><strong>Ron Hardman</strong><br>
E-Mail: ron.c.hardman@usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (301) 851-3816</p>

<p>Peer Review web site and Agency Agenda: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/science/SA_Peer_Reviews</p>

<h4>Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information/Peer Review Officer<br>
<br>
<strong>Mary Alonzo</strong>, Director, Technology & Science Division<br>
10383 North Ambassador Drive<br>
Kansas City, MO 34153<br>
E-MAIL:<br>
PHONE: (815) 891-0463<br>
FAX: (816) 872-1253</p>

<p>Quality of Information Web Site: https://www.ams.usda.gov/services</p>

<p>Peer Review web site and Agency Agenda: https://www.ams.usda.gov/services</p>

<p>Webmaster</p>

<p><strong>Dana Stewart</strong><br>
E-MAIL:dana.b.stewart@usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-5091<br>
FAX: (202) 205-9237</p>

<h4>Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (OASCR)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information Officer</p>

<p><strong>Kenneth Baisden</strong>, Director, CIO<br>
Patriot Plaza III, W314<br>
355 E Street, SW<br>
Washington, DC 20024<br>
E-MAIL: kenneth.baisden@ascr.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: 202-260-1897</p>

<h4>Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information Officer<br>
<br>
<strong>Jon M. Holladay</strong>, Deputy Chief Financial Officer<br>
USDA/OCFO<br>
Whitten Building, Room 143-W<br>
1400 Independence Ave., SW<br>
Washington, DC 20250<br>
E-MAIL: Pat.HEALY@usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-0727 FAX: (202) 720-9997<br>
OCFO National Finance Center (OCFO-NFC)</p>

<p>Quality of Information Web Site: https://www.nfc.usda.gov/AdditionalResources/information_quality.php</p>

<p><strong>John S. White</strong>, Director National Finance Center<br>
13800 Old Gentilly Road<br>
New Orleans, LA 70129<br>
E-MAIL: john.white3@usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (504) 426-0120<br>
FAX: (504) 255-5548</p>

<h4>Office of the General Counsel (OGC)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information Officer</p>

<p><strong>Charlene Buckner</strong>, Director, Administration and Resource Management<br>
USDA/OGC, Room 107-W, Whitten Bldg.<br>
1400 Independence Ave., S.W.<br>
Washington, DC 20250<br>
E-MAIL: charlene.buckner@ogc.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-6324</p>

<h4>Office of the Inspector General (OIG)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information Officer</p>

<p>USDA/OIG, Room 117-W, Whitten Bldg.<br>
1400 Independence Ave., S.W.<br>
Washington, DC 20250<br>
E-MAIL: david.gray@oig.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-7431<br>
FAX: (202) 690-1278</p>

<p>Webmasters</p>

<p><strong>Carolyn Williams</strong><br>
E-MAIL: carolyn.williams@oig.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-8678</p>

<p><strong>Kimberly Din</strong><br>
E-MAIL: kimberly.din@oig.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-8670<br>
FAX: (202) 690-2271</p>

<h4>Office of Communications (OC)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information Officer<br>
<br>
<strong>Ron DeMunbrun</strong><br>
USDA/OC, Rm. 402-A, Whitten Bldg.<br>
1400 Independence Ave, S.W.<br>
Washington, DC 20250<br>
E-MAIL: ron.demunbrun@oc.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-4623<br>
FAX: (202) 360-3962</p>

<h4>Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information/Peer Review Officer</p>

<p>Deputy Chief Information Officer<br>
USDA/OCIO, Rm. 414-W, Whitten Bldg.<br>
1400 Independence Ave., S.W.<br>
Washington, DC 20250<br>
<br>
Web site: https://www.usda.gov/ocio/guidelines-and-compliance-resources/information-quality-activities</p>

<p>PHONE: (202) 720-8833<br>
FAX: (202) 690-1915</p>

<h4>Office of the Chief Economist (OCE)</h4>

<p>Includes: World Agricultural Outlook Board (WAOB)</p>

<p>Quality of Information/Peer Review Officer</p>

<p><strong>Linda Abbott</strong></p>

<p>Director, Office of Risk Assessment and Cost-Benefit Analysis<br>
South Building, Room 4032S<br>
1400 Independence Ave,. SW<br>
Washington, DC 20250<br>
PHONE: (202) 690-6056<br>
FAX: (202) 720-1815</p>

<p>Quality of Information Web Site: https://www.usda.gov/oce</p>

<p>Peer Review Web Site and Agency Agenda: https://www.usda.gov/oce</p>

<p>Webmaster</p>

<p><strong>Brenda Chapine</strong><br>
E-MAIL: bchapin@oce.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-5447<br>
FAX: (202) 690-3160</p>

<h4>Office of Budget and Program Analysis (OBPA)</h4>

<p>Includes: Alternative Agricultural Research Corporation (AARC)<br>
<br>
Quality of Information Officer</p>

<p><strong>Diem-Linh Jones</strong><br>
USDA/OBPA, Room 101-A<br>
1400 Independence Ave. SW<br>
Whitten Building, Room 101-A<br>
Washington, DC 20250<br>
E-MAIL: Diem-Linh.Jones@obpa.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-3323<br>
FAX: (202) 720-6067<br>
<br>
Quality of Information Point of Contact:</p>

<p><strong>Mark Zito</strong><br>
E-MAIL: Mark.Zito@obpa.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-2370</p>

<p>Peer Review Point of Contact:</p>

<p><strong>Mark Zito</strong><br>
E-MAIL: Mark.Zito@obpa.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-2370</p>

<h4>Office of Executive Secretariat (OES)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information Officer/Peer Review Officer</p>

<p><strong>Maureen Wood</strong>, Deputy Director<br>
USDA/OES, Room 116-A, Whitten Bldg.<br>
1400 Independence Ave., S.W.<br>
Washington, DC 20250<br>
E-MAIL: maureen.wood@osec.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (202) 720-7100<br>
FAX: (202) 720-2166</p>

<h4>National Appeals Division (NAD)</h4>

<p>Quality of Information Officer</p>

<p><strong>Christopher Vargas</strong>, IT Support Specialist<br>
USDA/NAD<br>
3101 Park Center Drive, Suite 1124<br>
Alexandria, VA 22302<br>
E-MAIL: christopher.vargas@nad.usda.gov<br>
PHONE: (703) 305-1605<br>
FAX: (703) 305-2825</p>

<p>Quality of Information Web Site: https://www.nad.usda.gov</p>

<p>Peer Review Web site: https://www.nad.usda.gov</p>

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