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Upper Cumberland Development District

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Providing solutions through regional cooperation.

The Upper Cumberland Development District is a governmental agency created by the Tennessee General Assembly to administer regional programs to the fourteen counties of the Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee: Cannon, Clay, Cumberland, DeKalb, Fentress, Jackson, Macon, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, Smith, Van Buren, Warren, and White. For more than 50 years, our organization has been serving the residents of this region by providing solutions through regional cooperation and it is our belief that the fourteen counties, along with the many municipalities contained within, are made stronger through regional cooperation and shared resources. Our vision: A region abundant in resources, fostering a productive and vibrant life for the people of the Upper Cumberland. Our mission: To help the Upper Cumberland region cultivate self-sufficiency and build true wealth through innovation, collaboration, and leadership.

10/29/2026

🤝 Now Hiring: RCP Case Manager

Upper Cumberland Development District is looking for a Relative Caregiver Program (RCP) Case Manager to support caregivers raising relative children.

In this role, you’ll work directly with families—providing support, connecting them to resources, and helping them stay on track with program requirements. This includes regular home visits, paperwork, and ongoing communication to ensure families receive the help they need.

If you’re organized, compassionate, and enjoy working with families, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply online: https://uchra.org/careers/uchra-interactive-employment-application/
Or send your resume to: [email protected]

Equal Opportunity Employer

10/27/2026

Come on out to the 2026 Senior and Caregiver Expo! The fun continues until 1 p.m.!

10/27/2026

10/26/2026

Happening tomorrow, Oct. 27!

10/26/2026

Turning your business dream into reality takes more than a great idea—it takes the right partners in your corner. 🤝

Whether you are opening your doors for the very first time, purchasing essential equipment, or expanding operations, UCDD’s Economic Development and Lending team is here to help you navigate the journey.

We work side-by-side with entrepreneurs across all 14 counties of the Upper Cumberland to provide flexible financing options and guidance tailored to your goals.

👉 Give us a call or visit ucdd.org to learn more!

10/20/2026

We are officially one week away from the Upper Cumberland’s largest gathering dedicated to our seniors and family caregivers! 🎥✨

Next Tuesday, our doors open for the 2026 Senior & Caregiver Expo, presented by UCDD and the Upper Cumberland Area Agency on Aging and Disability (AAAD). This year, we’re tipping our hats to Nashville with our theme, Welcome to Resource City—bringing together dozens of essential community organizations, healthcare partners, and support programs from across all 14 counties under one roof.

Whether you are looking for local services to help you stay independent at home, or you are caring for an aging parent or loved one, this event is built to connect you with the answers you need.

Event Highlights:
🗓 When: Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
📍 Where: Life Church Cookeville
🎟 Admission: Free and open to everyone
🍽 Lunch: Free for all attendees, courtesy of our Diamond Lunch Sponsor, the Quality Family of Companies!

10/20/2026

We’re hiring! If you have a solid business background and a passion for supporting local enterprise, we want to hear from you.

UCDD has an opening for a TSBDC Small Business Specialist. As part of our team, you will elevate our region’s entrepreneurs, small businesses, and community partners across all 14 counties of the Upper Cumberland.

From 1-on-1 business consulting and loan packaging to conducting seminars with local county chambers, your work will directly strengthen the regional economy.

Submit your resume to [email protected] or visit ucdd.org to complete an application.

10/16/2026

Are your prescription medication costs changing next year? You don’t have to navigate your Medicare options alone.

Starting next week, our team is hosting free, unbiased Medicare counseling events across our 14-county region to help you compare Part D Prescription Drug Plans and find coverage that fits your needs.

Key Enrollment Windows to Remember:

Oct. 15 - Dec. 7: Medicare Open Enrollment (The best time to review and update your Part D drug coverage)

Jan. 1 - Mar. 31: Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment (Those enrolled in a Medicare Advantage plan can compare and switch options)

Important Event Details:

Appointments are required for all in-person county locations and will be scheduled until the event reaches capacity.

Can’t make it in person? We offer flexible assistance! You can complete your counseling over the phone, virtually, or by mail.

Address

1104 England Drive
Cookeville, TN
38501

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+19314324111

Website

http://www.ucdd.org/

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