Now Accepting Public Comments on a Substantial Amendment of the State of Tennessee’s HOME-ARP Allocation Plan August 4-19, 2023 The Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA), on behalf of the State of Tennessee, is seeking comments on a proposed substantial amendment to the HOME-ARP Allocation Plan. The State of Tennessee previously received approximately $53 million in [...]
Ahora Aceptando Comentarios Públicos Sobre una Enmienda Sustancial al Plan de Asignación HOME-ARP del Estado de Tennessee 4 al 19 de agosto de 2023 La Agencia de Desarrollo de la Vivienda de Tennessee (THDA, por sus siglas en inglés), en nombre del Estado de Tennessee, solicita comentarios sobre una propuesta enmienda sustancial al Plan de [...]
Are you raising a relative child or need housing assistance? A support group meeting will be held for relatives that are caring for relative children this month. Support group meetings will be canceled if schools are closed. If you are interested in attending this meeting or need information on assistance and support, please contact Melissa [...]
The 13th annual Upper Cumberland Vulnerable Adult Summit will be held at The Edge Building of Life Church in Cookeville, from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Tuesday, August 23. Discussion topics include abuse, financial exploitation, mental health and homelessness, VA benefits, and other issues often concerning vulnerable adults in the Upper Cumberland region. One [...]
The Upper Cumberland Development District has an opening for a TSBDC Small Business Specialist. The TSBDC Small Business Specialist is a trained business professional with the experience and expertise to help existing and aspiring entrepreneurs realize their full potential. The SBDC SBS should have a highly diverse business background, bringing the breadth and depth of [...]
Exciting news coming out of UCDD's Planning and Community Development department: The National Park Service listed Melton's Bank on the National Register of Historic Places on July 3. UCDD Planner Mark Dudney authored the nomination with assistance from the owners, Gary and Jama Hancock, and his colleagues at the Tennessee Historical Commission. Meltons Bank provided [...]
Position Summary: The Empower Education Coordinator (Coordinator) at Tennessee Tech University is a key position within the Empower Upper Cumberland project. The Coordinator will facilitate higher educational attainment and provide comprehensive support services for the Empower Project’s Families. The Coordinator will play a critical role in guiding Empower Families through the higher education landscape and [...]
The Upper Cumberland Development District's (UCDD) Executive Committee approved the 2024 budget during its regular meeting held on June 21. The budget for the new fiscal year includes a three-percent cost of living raise for employees and the agency's only major building project: the addition of approximately 40 new parking spaces. To view the budget [...]
