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Economic & Community Development

12 09, 2023

UCDD in the News: ARC Awards Nearly $14 Million to 43 Projects Supporting Appalachians Recovering from Substance Use Disorder

2023-09-12T02:16:21+00:00September 12th, 2023|ECD Public Notices, Economic & Community Development, Regional News, UCDD News|0 Comments

  The following press release was originally published by the Appalachian Regional Commission and can be found here.  Today, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded nearly $14 million to 43 projects through its Investments Supporting Partnerships In Recovery Ecosystems (INSPIRE) Initiative, which aims to address Appalachia’s substance use disorder (SUD) crisis with investments in projects that create or expand services [...]

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18 07, 2023

UCDD Planning & Community Development Helps Secure Historic Status for Cannon County Landmark

2023-07-18T15:16:13+00:00July 18th, 2023|Economic & Community Development, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on UCDD Planning & Community Development Helps Secure Historic Status for Cannon County Landmark

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 [...]

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6 06, 2023

Feedback requested: Digital Opportunity Survey

2023-06-06T14:45:54+00:00June 6th, 2023|ECD Public Notices, Economic & Community Development, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Feedback requested: Digital Opportunity Survey

The Broadband office at the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development is asking for your feedback!   Tennessee residents are invited to complete this short survey and share the barriers they face to accessing quality, high-speed internet. The survey is six questions long and should take less than five minutes to complete. The feedback [...]

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8 05, 2023

UCDD Works with Partners on Byway Podcast

2023-05-08T02:59:23+00:00May 8th, 2023|Economic & Community Development, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on UCDD Works with Partners on Byway Podcast

Dale Hollow RPO Coordinator Mark Dudney worked with Jenni Veal of the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development to produce an episode about the Cumberland National Scenic Byway in her podcast series, Traveling Embers. Mike McClanahan of TDOT's Scenic Byway program helped to fund the episode, which highlights the rich history and beautiful natural resources along the [...]

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28 03, 2023

Wish You Were Here Returns Thursday

2023-03-28T19:07:26+00:00March 28th, 2023|Economic & Community Development, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Wish You Were Here Returns Thursday

We are so excited to carry on with Wish You Were Here! Adventures in Tennessee's Upper Cumberland and continue the adventure with a second season! The adventure picks up where we left off in season one! Join our WYWH correspondents in the field as they interact with local experts and guides on a variety of [...]

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10 01, 2023

Pitch It! Competition Returns, Submissions Currently Accepted

2023-01-10T16:43:53+00:00January 10th, 2023|Economic & Community Development, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Pitch It! Competition Returns, Submissions Currently Accepted

Are you in recovery? Do you have dreams of opening a small business? Tell us about your dream of opening your own small business! UCDD in conjunction with Recovery2Work and The Biz Foundry has announced an opportunity to make someone’s small business dreams a reality with a $15,000 grant! In 2,000 words or less tell us your [...]

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1 12, 2022

Grading Project Complete at Clarkrange Regional Business Park

2022-12-01T14:29:46+00:00December 1st, 2022|Economic & Community Development, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Grading Project Complete at Clarkrange Regional Business Park

Grading work of approximately eight acres in the Clarkrange Regional Business Park (CRBP) is now complete. Local Industrial Development Board (IDB) members gathered at the site, located in southern Fentress County, recently to mark the occasion.  “We are excited to have this major step completed,” said Joe Wheeler, IDB Chairman. “Having a site in the [...]

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29 08, 2022

Pitch It! for a Chance to Receive $15K Small Business Grant

2022-08-29T16:34:52+00:00August 29th, 2022|Economic & Community Development, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Pitch It! for a Chance to Receive $15K Small Business Grant

Are you in recovery? Do you have dreams of opening a small business? Tell us about your dream of opening your own small business! UCDD in conjunction with Recovery2Work and The Biz Foundry has announced an opportunity to make someone's small business dreams a reality with a $15,000 grant! In 2,000 words or less [...]

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