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2020 Year in Review
August 09, 2022

Delta Regional Authority Announces Appointment of Chief Administrative Officer

Delta Regional Authority (DRA) today announced the appointment of Jennifer Riley Collins as Chief Administrative Officer under the Biden-Harris Administration. Riley Collins, who formally served as the Owner and Principal Consultant at J Riley Collins Consulting, LLC, started her role June 21, 2022.


August 09, 2022

Delta Regional Authority Announces Appointment of Chief Strategy and Communications Officer

Delta Regional Authority (DRA) today announced the appointment of Samuel Greene as Chief Strategy and Communications Officer under the Biden-Harris Administration. Greene, who formerly worked as a legislative aide and outreach coordinator in the U.S. House of Representatives, started his role July 5, 2022.


July 15, 2022

DRA Announces Programs Included in Biden-Harris Administration’s Justice40 Environmental Initiative

The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) today announced covered programs included in President Biden’s Justice40 Initiative which aims to deliver 40 percent of the overall benefits of climate, clean energy, affordable and sustainable housing, clean water and other investments to disadvantaged communities that are marginalized, overburdened, and underserved.


July 13, 2022

Delta Regional Authority, U.S. Department of Defense Welcomes Media to Tour Medical Mission Clinic

Innovative Readiness Training medical mission will be held July 22nd – 31st in Carbondale, IL.


July 01, 2022

Delta Regional Authority Continues Partnership with Harvard Kennedy School for Leadership Training

Delta Regional Authority (DRA) is continuing its partnership with Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government (HKS) to offer an education opportunity exclusively to alumni of the Delta Leadership Institute (DLI) Executive Academy. The program, designed and led by Harvard faculty, focuses on modern leadership principles to advance one’s ability to solve real-world challenges. This week, 39 DLI alumni from across the eight-state Mississippi River Delta and Alabama Black Belt regions graduated with an HKS Executive Education Certificate in Authentic Leadership.


June 24, 2022

Delta Regional Authority, Defense Department Will Host Southern IL Wellness Mission at No Cost

Delta Regional Authority (DRA), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), will host the Southern Illinois Wellness Mission from July 22-31, 2022 in Carbondale. The medical mission will bring medical, dental, and vision care to residents in need of quality healthcare at no cost to the patients.


June 22, 2022

Media Advisory: Delta Regional Authority, U.S. DoD Welcomes Media to Tour South Central MO Mission

Delta Regional Authority (DRA), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), will welcome media to tour the South Central Missouri Wellness Mission on Tuesday, June 28th in Ava, MO. Location and time are listed below.


June 15, 2022

DRA Defense Department to Host the Western Kentucky Wellness Mission; Clinic Now Open to Provide Car

Innovative Readiness Training medical mission will be held June 15th-25th in Hopkinsville, KY.


June 09, 2022

Delta Regional Authority, Defense Department Will Host the South Central Missouri Wellness Mission

Delta Regional Authority (DRA), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), will host the South Central Missouri Wellness Mission from June 29 – July 8, 2022 simultaneously in three Missouri towns: Ava, Eminence, and Houston. The medical mission will bring medical, dental, and vision care to residents in need of quality healthcare at no cost to the patients.


June 07, 2022

Media Advisory: Delta Regional Authority, U.S. DoD Invites Media to Tour Western KY Wellness Mission

Delta Regional Authority (DRA), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), will welcome media to tour the Western Kentucky Wellness Mission on Tuesday, June 14th in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Location and time are listed below.


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