The Rural Partners Network (RPN) is an all-of-government program that helps rural communities find resources and funding to create jobs, build infrastructure, and support long-term economic stability on their own terms.
RPN Leadership
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Director Robert’s personal mission of service to others is displayed in her work in rural communities providing education and access to the resources of USDA. As Director of State Operations for Rural Development, she provides key coordination between the Rural Partners Network, the White House, and numerous public and private partners.
Director of State Operations for Rural DevelopmentDeidre Deculus Robert
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Lee Jones oversees Rural Partners Network staff and operations. He also works closely with federal partners and RPN communities to deliver on the federal government’s commitment to rural America.
Executive Director for the Rural Partners NetworkLee Jones
