MARC Media Advisory
November 18, 2011

CONTACTS:

Dean Katerndahl, Government Innovations Forum Director, 816/701-8243, deank@marc.org
Jody Ladd Craig, Public Affairs Director, 816/701-8241, cell 816/500-6620, jcraig@marc.org

Media Advisory: HUD Director of Field Policy to announce significant grant to region on Nov. 21

U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Director of Field Policy Management Patricia Hoban-Moore, will be joined by U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver II (D-MO), and Mayor Laura McConwell, city of Mission, Kan., and Board Member of the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) to make a major funding announcement impacting the Kansas City metropolitan area.

WHO:   HUD Director of Field Policy Management Patricia Hoban-Moore
U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver II (D-MO)
Mayor Laura McConwell, Mission, Kansas

WHAT:  Major funding announcement
WHEN: Monday, November 21, 2011
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
WHERE: MARC Board Room, 600 Broadway, Suite 200, Kansas City, Missouri  64105

Reporters interested in attending are asked to contact Donna White in HUD’s Office of Public Affairs at 202-708-0685 or via e-mail at Donna.White@hud.gov.

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