Ted Buelow - Tribal Relations Team Lead and Tribal Coordinator at USDA Rural Development

Ted Buelow

tedd.buelow@usda.gov

Tedd Buelow, is the Tribal Relations Team Lead for USDA Rural Development (RD). In this role he leads the Tribal Relations Team within the Innovation Center’s Strategic Engagement Division that works to increase access to RD's programs for Tribe's, Tribal citizens, and organizations focused on improving the quality of life and economic opportunity throughout Indian Country and Alaska. In between stints at USDA Tedd worked for the CDFI Fund on the Native American Program team.

Prior to that he worked for USDA RD’s Community Development Programs as a desk officer for the NW region. Tedd began his federal career as a volunteer with the Peace Corps in the Eastern High Atlas National Park in Morocco.