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10 06, 2026

UCDD Executive Committee Meeting: June 17, 2026

2026-06-10T17:59:44+00:00June 10th, 2026|Regional News, UCDD News|0 Comments

The UCDD Executive Committee will meet on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 10 a.m. Immediately following that meeting, the UCHRA Executive Committee will meet. The meetings will be held at the Upper Cumberland Development District, 1104 England Drive, Cookeville, Tennessee. Click here to view the meeting agenda.

4 06, 2026

‘Can the Scam’ Drive-Thru Event Aims to Protect Seniors and Fight Hunger in Cookeville

2026-06-04T18:23:03+00:00June 4th, 2026|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Regional News, UCDD News|0 Comments

Local seniors have a unique opportunity this Friday to safeguard their personal identities while simultaneously helping to feed families in need. In recognition of Medicare Fraud Prevention Week, the Upper Cumberland Development District (UCDD), Tennessee Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP), and Sentry Shred are partnering to host the 'Can the Scam' Shred-a-Thon and Food Drive. The [...]

3 06, 2026

Relative Caregiver Meetings Announced for June 2026

2026-06-03T13:10:28+00:00June 3rd, 2026|Housing & Family Services, Housing Public Notices, Regional News, UCDD News|0 Comments

Are you raising a relative child or need housing assistance? A support group meeting will be held for relatives who 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 [...]

4 05, 2026

Arts Build Communities Grants Now Open for Upper Cumberland Region

2026-05-04T13:15:38+00:00May 4th, 2026|Economic & Community Development, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Arts Build Communities Grants Now Open for Upper Cumberland Region

Organizations across the Upper Cumberland region are invited to apply for the Arts Build Communities (ABC) Grant, now open for submissions. This funding opportunity provides up to $5,000 per project with no matching funds required, making it an accessible resource for expanding arts programming and community impact. The application deadline is Tuesday, July 1, 2026, [...]

23 04, 2026

Relative Caregiver Meetings Announced for May 2026

2026-04-23T18:38:49+00:00April 23rd, 2026|Housing & Family Services, Housing Public Notices, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Relative Caregiver Meetings Announced for May 2026

Are you raising a relative child or need housing assistance? A support group meeting will be held for relatives who 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 [...]

8 04, 2026

UCDD Executive Committee Meeting: Apr. 15, 2026

2026-04-08T15:17:08+00:00April 8th, 2026|Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on UCDD Executive Committee Meeting: Apr. 15, 2026

The Executive Board of the Upper Cumberland Development District will meet on Wednesday, Apr. 15, 2026, at 10 a.m.  The meeting will be held at the Upper Cumberland Development District, 1104 England Drive, Cookeville, TN. Click here to view the meeting agenda.

2 04, 2026

In the News: Putnam County awarded America 250 grant

2026-04-02T17:23:00+00:00April 2nd, 2026|Economic & Community Development, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on In the News: Putnam County awarded America 250 grant

The following was published by the Herald-Citizen and can be found by clicking here. Putnam County is the recipient of a $25,000 grant for Tennessee America 250 initiatives from the Tennessee Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial. The grant award will be used to interpret Putnam County’s unique history within the context of American history. Planned activities include [...]

2 04, 2026

Relative Caregiver Meetings Announced for April 2026

2026-04-02T13:43:54+00:00April 2nd, 2026|Housing & Family Services, Housing Public Notices, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Relative Caregiver Meetings Announced for April 2026

Are you raising a relative child or need housing assistance? A support group meeting will be held for relatives who 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 [...]

18 03, 2026

2026 Upper Cumberland Senior and Caregiver Expo Date, Theme Announced

2026-03-18T15:11:26+00:00March 18th, 2026|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on 2026 Upper Cumberland Senior and Caregiver Expo Date, Theme Announced

Click on the image above to enlarge. There’s something special on the horizon for the Upper Cumberland. The 2026 Senior & Caregiver Expo, powered by UCDD and the Upper Cumberland Area Agency on Aging and Disability (AAAD), will be held on Tuesday, October 27, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Life Church [...]

9 03, 2026

Aviso de Audiencia Aviso de Audiencia Pública y Período de Comentarios para el Plan de Acción Anual 2026–27 para Programas de Vivienda y Desarrollo Comunitario

2026-03-09T16:13:15+00:00March 9th, 2026|Housing Public Notices, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Aviso de Audiencia Aviso de Audiencia Pública y Período de Comentarios para el Plan de Acción Anual 2026–27 para Programas de Vivienda y Desarrollo Comunitario

Aviso de Audiencia Pública y Período de Comentarios para el Plan de Acción Anual 2026–27 para Programas de Vivienda y Desarrollo Comunitario 23 de marzo - 23 de abril de 2026 En nombre del Estado de Tennessee, la Agencia de Desarrollo de Vivienda de Tennessee (THDA, por sus siglas en inglés) ha completado un borrador [...]

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