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18 07, 2023

TSBDC Small Business Specialist

2023-07-18T17:10:23+00:00July 18th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on TSBDC Small Business Specialist

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 [...]

22 06, 2023

UCDD Board Approves Employee Raises, Parking Spaces

2023-06-22T23:20:38+00:00June 22nd, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on UCDD Board Approves Employee Raises, Parking Spaces

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 [...]

22 12, 2022

UCDD, UCHRA Recognize Employees, Communities During 2022 Annual Meeting

2022-12-23T05:23:36+00:00December 22nd, 2022|Regional News, UCDD News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on UCDD, UCHRA Recognize Employees, Communities During 2022 Annual Meeting

UPPER CUMBERLAND — During the agencies’ annual meeting, several employees of the Upper Cumberland Development District (UCDD) and Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) selected as departmental employees of the year, were recognized for their efforts. Two additional employees were recognized by Executive Director Mark Farley for their outstanding work during the 2022 calendar [...]

15 08, 2022

Bowman Marks 50 Years with UCDD

2022-08-15T19:28:26+00:00August 15th, 2022|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Bowman Marks 50 Years with UCDD

UPPER CUMBERLAND - The year was 1972. The United States and Vietnam were still at war, the Watergate scandal had broken that spring, and Henry Bowman was working in Washington, D.C. at the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Missing their home state, Henry and his wife, Monika, decided to move back home to Tennessee. Through [...]

7 07, 2022

Inaugural Economic Development Summit Announced

2022-07-07T17:23:30+00:00July 7th, 2022|Regional News, UCDD News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Inaugural Economic Development Summit Announced

Mark your calendars!   The Inaugural Economic Development Summit is coming to Tennessee Tech University Aug. 9-10, 2022!   Keynote speakers include Senator Bill Hagerty, Congressman John Rose, and Speaker Cameron Sexton. The focus is rural economic development for Tennessee, and primary topics include: Education & Workforce Development, Agriculture, Funding & Financing, Industry, TTU Center [...]

9 05, 2022

UCDD Invites Organizations to Apply for TN Arts Commission’s Arts Build Communities Grants

2022-05-09T14:58:46+00:00May 9th, 2022|Economic & Community Development, Regional News, UCDD News, Uncategorized|Comments Off on UCDD Invites Organizations to Apply for TN Arts Commission’s Arts Build Communities Grants

Upper Cumberland nonprofit organizations may now apply for the Tennessee Arts Commission’s Arts Build Communities (ABC) grants for art projects that broaden access to arts experiences, address community quality of life issues through the arts, or enhance the sustainability of asset-based cultural enterprises. The Upper Cumberland Development District (UCDD) administers ABC grants in the Upper [...]

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