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Project Officer Contact List

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Alaska Area	Albuquerque Area
Elisa Bruns Health System Specialist Alaska Area Office 4141 Ambassador Drive, Suite 300 Anchorage, AK 99508 Phone: 907-729-3697	Jennifer Nanez Health System Specialist Albuquerque Area Indian Health Service 4101 Indian School Road NE, Suite 225 Albuquerque, NM 87110 Phone: 505-256-6719
Bemidji Area	Billings Area
Charles “Lee” Pelley Health System Specialist Bemidji Area Office 522 Minnesota Avenue N.W. Bemidji, MS 56601 Phone: 218-444-0512	Scott Zander Health System Specialist, Division of Behavioral Health IHS Headquarters 5600 Fishers Lane, Mail Stop: 08N34A Rockville, MD 20857 Phone: 301-443-2038 Fax: 301-594-6213
California Area	Great Plains Area
Sarah Tillman Health System Specialist, Division of Behavioral Health IHS Headquarters 5600 Fishers Lane, Mail Stop: 08N34A Rockville, MD 20857 Phone: 301-605-3504 Fax: 301-594-6213	Cleota “Rae” Burnette Health Systems Specialist, Division of Behavioral Health IHS Headquarters 5600 Fishers Lane, Mail Stop: 08N34A Rockville, MD 20857 Phone: 301-443-2038 Fax: 301-594-6213
Nashville	Navajo Area
Charles "Lee" Pelley Health System Specialist Bemidji Area Office 522 Minnesota Avenue, N.W. Bemidji, MS 56601 Phone: 218-444-0512	Elsie J. Joe Health System Specialist, Division of Behavioral Health IHS Headquarters 5600 Fishers Lane, Mail Stop: 08N34A Rockville, MD 20857 Phone: 301-443-2038 Fax: 301-594-6213
Oklahoma City Area	Phoenix Area
Amanda Bradley Health System Specialist, Division of Behavioral Health IHS Headquarters 5600 Fishers Lane, Mail Stop: 08N34A Rockville, MD 20857 Phone: 301-443-2038 Fax: 301-594-6213	Thomas Walter Behavioral Health Program Specialist Phoenix Area Office 410 N. Central Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85004 Phone: 602-364-5168 Fax: 602-364-5198
Portland Area	Tucson Area
Sarah Tillman Health System Specialist, Division of Behavioral Health IHS Headquarters 5600 Fishers Lane, Mail Stop: 08N34A Rockville, MD 20857 Phone: 301-605-3504 Fax: 301-594-6213	Thomas Walter Behavioral Health Program Specialist Phoenix Area Office 410 N. Central AvenueA Phoenix, AZ 85004 Phone: 602-364-5168 Fax: 602-364-5198
Urban Indian Programs
Steven Whitehorn Public Health Advisor, Division of Behavioral Health IHS Headquarters 5600 Fishers Lane, Mail Stop: 08N34A Rockville, MD 20857 Phone: 301-443-6581 Fax: 301-594-6213