Senator Ken Yager's 4th Annual Grants Conference

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Name: Senator Ken Yager's 4th Annual Grants Conference
Date: September 21, 2016
Time: 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM EDT
Event Description:
Senator Ken Yager's 4th Annual Grants Conference. Registration will take place at 8:00am at the O'Brien Theatre at Roane State Community College, Harriman campus. The conference (including lunch) is free, but you must preregister at yager.grantsconference@gmail.com  by Sept. 16 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time.
 
The agenda is:
 
8:00-8:30 Check In
 
8:30-8:45  Introductions and Welcome Senator Ken Yager
            Master of Ceremonies Dr. Chris Whaley- President of Roane State
 
8:45-9:30  Development Districts  Panel Discussion and Q &A
                East Tennessee  Terry Bobrowski  Facilitator
                Upper Cumberland Mark Farley (Invited)
                Southeast  Beth Jones (Invited)
 
9:30-10:00  Non Profits - East Tennessee Foundation
                 Jackie Lane   Vice President for Communications
 
10:00-10:30  Historic Preservation and Libraries
                    Patrick McIntyre Executive Director and Preservation Officer TN                     Historical Commission, Facilitator
                     Myers Brown  Archivist, Archives Development Program TN                     State Library
 
10:30-10:45 BREAK
                    Cindy Boshears, Cong. Fleischman's office, will be available for                     questions
 
10:45-11:00  Federal Grants
                    USDA Chuck Morris, Business Programs Specialist
                    TEMA  Patrick C. Sheehan, Director (Invited)
 
11:00-12:00 Panel on State Grants
                   TN Dept of Environment & Conservation
                    April Johnson  East TN Recreational Services Coordinator
                    Transportation
                   TN Dept of Transportation
                   Whitney Sullivan, Manager of Local Programs Economic and                    Community Development
                    Brooxie Carlton, Assistant Commissioner for Rural Development
 
12:00-12:30 Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Public Health
                   Doug Varney Commissioner
 
                 TN Dept of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
                    Jeremy P. Davis, Assistant Commissioner, Department of Health
 
12:30-1:30 Lunch
                 Deputy Governor Jim Henry  (Invited)
 
Location:
Roane State Community College
O'Brien Theatre
276 Patton Lane
Harriman, TN 37748
Date/Time Information:
Wednesday, September 21
8:00am - 1:30pm
Registration begins at 8:00am
Contact Information:
Preregister by email no later than Sept. 16 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time, and call 615-741-1449 for questions.
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