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    • Economic & Workforce Development
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    • 4-H Positive Youth Development
    • Broadband Access & Digital Skills
    • Urban Agriculture and Food Systems
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The current PATs, their leadership, and NIFA liaisons are shown below, as well as points of contact for individuals who may have interest in a particular PAT:

2022-2023 Program Action Teams and PAT Leaders/NIFA Liaisons

  • Climate Mitigation, Resiliency, and Adaptation
    • PAT Leader: Jason Henderson
    • USDA-NIFA Liaison: Eric Norland 
    • Contacts: Jason Henderson (jhender5@iastate.edu); Megan Hirschman (meganhirschman@extension.org); Regan Emmons (reganemmons@extension.org)
  • Economic and Workforce Development
    • PAT Leader: Ivory W. Lyles
    • USDA-NIFA Liaison: Carlos Ortiz
    • Contact: Ivory Lyles (ivory.lyles@oregonstate.edu); Megan Hirschman (meganhirschman@extension.org); Jason Weigle (jasonweigle@extension.org)
  • Health Equity and Well-Being
    • PAT Leader: Roger Rennekamp
    • USDA-NIFA Liaisons: Suzanne Stluka, Sheila Fleishhacker, and Ahlishia Shipley
    • Contact: Roger Rennekamp (rogerrennekamp@extension.org)
  • 4-H Positive Youth Development
    • PAT Leaders: Ed Jones
    • USDA-NIFA Liaisons: Shannon Horrillo
    • Contacts: Ed Jones (ejones1@vt.edu)
  • Urban Agriculture and Food Systems
    • PAT Leaders: Andra Johnson; Jeffery Young; Bradley Gaolach
    • USDA-NIFA Liaison: Jessica Shade
    • Contacts: Andra Johnson (andra.johnson@ufl.edu) ; Megan Hirschman (meganhirschman@extension.org); Jason Weigle (jasonweigle@extension.org)
  • Broadband Access and Digital Skills
    • PAT Leaders: Laura Perry Johnson, Rachel Welborn
    • USDA-NIFA Liaison: Sarah Rocker
    • Contacts: Rachel Welborn (rachel.welborn@msstate.edu), Laura Perry Johnson (lpj4h@uga.edu)
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
    • PAT Leaders: Rachel Welborn, Vonda Richardson
    • USDA-NIFA Liaison: Maurice Smith
    • Contacts: Rachel Welborn (rachel.welborn@msstate.edu), Vonda Richardson (vonda.richardson@famu.edu)

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