State MFP Project Directors
| State | Contact Name | Phone Number | Email Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Ginger Wettingfeld | 334-242-5018 | Ginger.Wettingfeld@medicaid.alabama.gov |
| American Samoa | Denise Thomsen | 684-699-2728 x4202 | d.thomsen2@amsamoa.edu |
| Arkansas | Kristi Byers | 501-320-6172 | Kristi.Byers1@dhs.arkansas.gov |
| California | Juliana Lowe | 916-713-8304 | Juliana.lowe@dhcs.ca.gov |
| Colorado | Matt Bohanan | 303-866-5331 | Matthew.Bohanan@state.co.us |
| Connecticut | Dawn Lambert | 860-424-4897 | Dawn.Lambert@ct.gov |
| District of Columbia | Leyla Sarigol | 202-442-5918 | Leyla.Sarigol@dc.gov |
| Georgia | Rebecca Dugger | 404-463-0551 | rdugger@dch.ga.gov |
| Hawaii | Madi Silverman | 808-692-8166 | MSilverman@dhs.hawaii.gov |
| Idaho | Beth Ultis | 208-287-1172 | Elizabeth.ultis@dhw.idaho.gov |
| Indiana | Sarah Graves | 317-234-8710 | Sarah.Graves@fssa.IN.gov |
| Iowa | Brooke Watson | 515-326-4887 | bwatson2@dhs.state.ia.us |
| Kansas | Leigh Smith | 913-953-6994 | Leigh.Smith@ks.gov |
| Kentucky | Robert Duff | 502-564-0330 | Robert.Duff@ky.gov |
| Louisiana | Adrienne Brooks | 225-342-2085 | Adrienne.brooks@la.gov |
| Maine | Alecia Swihart | 207-287-7288 | Alecia.Swihart@maine.gov |
| Maryland | Wayne Reed | 410-767-4915 | Wayne.Reed@maryland.gov |
| Massachusetts | John Garcia | 617-573-1626 | John.Garcia@state.ma.us |
| Minnesota | Amy Petersen | 651-431-2443 | amy.petersen@state.mn.us |
| Missouri | Shawn Brice | 573-751-8021 | Shawn.Brice@dss.mo.gov |
| Montana | Michelle Christensen | 406-300-7390 | MChristensen@mt.gov |
| Nevada | Kellee Nash | 702-668-4213 | k.nash@dhcfp.nv.gov |
| New Hampshire | Karri Haneger | 603-271-9068 | Karri.L.Henager@dhhs.nh.gov |
| New Jersey | Terre Lewis | 609-689-0564 | Terre.Lewis@dhs.state.nj.us |
| New York | Andrea Juris | 518-408-6369 | Andrea.Juris@health.ny.gov |
| North Carolina | Steve Strom | 855-761-9030 | steve.strom@dhhs.nc.gov |
| North Dakota | Kayla Trzpuc | 701-328-8652 | kbtrzpuc@nd.gov |
| Ohio | Renuka Punjabi | 614-752-3708 | Renuka.Punjabi@Medicaid.Ohio.Gov |
| Oklahoma | Beverly Couch | 405-522-7776 | Beverly.Couch@okhca.org |
| Pennsylvania | Sheila Hoover | 717-214-0828 | SheHoover@pa.gov |
| Puerto Rico | Nicole Mercado-Anazagasty | 787-765-2929 x6702 | nicole.mercado@salud.pr.gov |
| Rhode Island | Karen Statser | 401-462-2107 | Karen.Statser@ohhs.ri.gov |
| South Carolina | Laurie Joseph | 803-898-2562 | Laurie.Joseph@scdhhs.gov |
| South Dakota | Sara Spisak | 605-367-4393 | Sara.Spisak@state.sd.us |
| Tennessee | Anna Lea Cothron | 615-770-1708 | Anna.L.Cothron@tn.gov |
| Texas | Joyce Pohlman | 512-217-2981 | Joyce.Pohlman@hhs.texas.gov |
| Vermont | Lynne Cleveland Vitzthum | 802-279-5254 | Lynne.ClevelandVitzthum@vermont.gov |
| Washington | Julie Cope | 360-725-2529 | Julie.Cope@dshs.wa.gov |
| West Virginia | Marcus Canaday | 304-352-4220 | Marcus.Canaday@WV.gov |
| Wisconsin | Makalah Wagner | 608-266-9248 | Makalah.Wagner@wi.gov |
* Denotes Interim Project Director
Page last updated April 24, 2023