The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) today invites DRA communities to submit a Notice of Intent to Apply (NOI) to host a 2023 Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) medical mission.  The deadline to submit an NOI is April 30, 2021, and eligible communities must be located within the DRA footprint of its eight-state region.

The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) today announced ten additional healthcare facilities chosen to participate in the Delta Region Community Health Systems Development – Technical Assistance Program (DRCHSD), which enhances healthcare delivery in the Delta through intensive, in-depth and long-term technical assistance to rural hospitals and medical facilities.

Today, the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) issued a request for proposals (RFP) to solicit responses from qualified contractors to provide website design, development, hosting, and content migration services for www.dra.gov.

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and Delta Regional Authority (DRA) will hold a medical mission in Lake Providence, LA from July 8-18, 2021.  Through a partnership with DoD and the U.S Military’s reserve forces, DRA supports the Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) program to bring medical, dental, and optical care to Delta residents in need of quality healthcare at no cost to the patients.  

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and Delta Regional Authority (DRA) will hold a medical mission in Greenville, MS from July 8-18, 2021.  Through a partnership with DoD and the U.S Military’s reserve forces, DRA supports the Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) program to bring medical, dental, and optical care to Delta residents in need of quality healthcare at no cost to the patients.  

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and Delta Regional Authority (DRA) will host a medical mission in Lake Village, AR from July 8-18, 2021.  Through a partnership with DoD and the U.S. Military’s reserve forces, DRA supports the Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) program to bring medical, dental, and optical care to Delta residents in need of quality healthcare at no cost to the patients.

CLARKSDALE, MS – The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) announced today Missouri Governor Mike Parson has been elected the 2021 DRA States’ Co-Chairman.  DRA’s Board of Governors annually elect a States’ Co-Chairman to work directly with the Federal Co-Chairman on economic development and growth in the DRA region.

CLARKSDALE, MS—Delta Regional Authority Chairman Chris Caldwell today issued the following statement on the passing of Congressman-elect Luke Letlow:

Today, the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) named three Illinois leaders as fellows of the 2021 Delta Leadership Institute (DLI) Executive Academy.  DLI is an extensive, nine-month executive leadership program that brings together public, private, and nonprofit sector leaders from DRA’s eight-state region.  The 2021 DLI class will consist of 30 fellows from all eight DRA states.

Today, the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) named three Tennessee leaders as fellows of the 2021 Delta Leadership Institute (DLI) Executive Academy.  DLI is an extensive, nine-month executive leadership program that brings together public, private, and nonprofit sector leaders from DRA’s eight-state region.  The 2021 DLI class will consist of 30 fellows from all eight DRA states.