35 Funders Attending as of 9/9/25

AGENCY                     REPRESENTATIVE                     FUNDING AREA

Brazos Valley Council of Governments  Tom           Wilkinson          Housing

Experience Works                                Billie Sue        Wilkins                  Workforce

Experience Works                                Dan                Mohr                      Workforce

Experience Works                                Wes               Cowan                   Workforce

Experience Works                                Courtney         Arroyo                    Workforce

Experience Works                                Marilyn            Cates                     Workforce

Fisch Foundation                                  Dawn              Franks                   Health & Human Services

Public Utility Commission of TX              Mike               Renfro                    Housing/ Infrastructure, Energy Efficiency/

                                                                                                             Renewable Energy

Tocker Foundation                                Robert             Tocker                   Libraries

Tocker Foundation                                Darryl              Tocker                   Libraries

TX Commission on Environmental           Paul                Munguia                 Environment

Quality

TX Commission on the Arts                    Anina              Moore                    Arts/Libraries

TX Dept. of Family & Protective Svcs       James             Cleveland               Family & Protective Services

TX Dept. of Housing & Community           Skip                Beaird                    Housing, Environment, Energy, Economic

Affairs-Community Services                                                                     Development

TX Dept. of Rural Affairs                        Jimmy             Woodard                Economics

TX Dept. of Transportation                     Darla               Walton                   Transportation

TX Education Agency                            Carlos             Garza                    Education

TX Forest Service/ TX A&M University      Veronica         Davenport               Environment

TX Forest Service/ TX A&M University      Joe                 Fox                        Environment

TX Health & Human Services                  Jeff                 Johnson                 Health & Human Services

Commission

TX Health & Human Services                  Shannon         Creekmur              Health & Human Services

Commission

TX Health & Human Services                  Lester             Murray                  Health & Human Services

Commission

TX Higher Education Coordinating           Donna             Woodard                Education

Board

TX Historical Commission                      Karen              Knox                      Historical Preservation

TX State Library & Archives                   Jennifer           Peters                    Libraries

Commission

TX Workforce Commission                    Reagan           Ribordy                  Workforce & Labor

US Administration on Aging                    Derek              Lee                        Health, Workforce, Transportation

US Dept. of Agriculture-Rural Dev.           Rick                Florence                 Housing, Economic Development, Energy

                                                                                                              Efficiency

US Dept. of Commerce-Econ. Dev.           Rick                Sebenoler               Economic Development

US Dept. Of Education                           Dennis            Bega                      Education

US Dept. of Health & Human                   Leon               McCowan               Health/Mental Health, Economic

Services- Admin for Children and                                                               Development, Education

Families

US Dept. of Labor-Employment and         Kathryn           Erdmann                Workforce & Labor

Training Administration

US Sr Commty Srvc Employment            Laura              Dubose                  Workforce & Labor

Prog-Exp Works

Verizon Communications,                      Linda              Pannell                  Education

Southwest Region

Workforce Solutions East Texas             Gary               Allen                      Workforce, Education, Economic

Board                                                                                                     Development