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31 08, 2022

Request for Proposals: Food and Non-Food Items

By |2024-03-26T21:19:36+00:00August 31st, 2022|News and Events|0 Comments

The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) is now accepting bids for food and non-food items needed for the preparation and serving of meals. The contract period for this bid will begin on Oct. 1, 2022, and continue through Sept. 30, 2024, with the option to extend the bid for an additional three (3) years [...]

24 08, 2022

Request for Proposals: UCHRA Training Room

By |2024-03-26T21:19:36+00:00August 24th, 2022|News and Events|0 Comments

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) will solicit bids from qualified companies for training room furniture with the below specifications: All furniture, excluding chairs, is to be grey in color and wood or laminate material. Companies can submit multiple proposals; however, each individual proposal should be the same brand/style throughout the [...]

24 08, 2022

Request for Proposals: Empower Upper Cumberland Office Furniture

By |2024-03-26T21:19:36+00:00August 24th, 2022|News and Events|0 Comments

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) will solicit bids from qualified companies for office furniture with the below specifications: All furniture, excluding chairs, is to be grey in color and wood or laminate material. Companies can submit multiple proposals; however, each individual proposal should be the same brand/style throughout the proposal. [...]

17 08, 2022

UCHRA Public Transportation Wins 2022 Gordon Acuff Award

By |2024-03-26T21:19:36+00:00August 17th, 2022|News and Events|0 Comments

Pictured, from left: Steve Lancaster, Lloyd Williams, John Brock, Holly Montooth, and Mark Farley. Congratulations UCHRA Public Transportation on winning the Gordon Acuff Award at the annual TAHRA (Tennessee Association of Human Resource Agencies) conference! PickUp Cookeville was recognized as an innovative service for providing on-demand public transportation. Stay tuned as there are [...]

11 08, 2022

Transportation Update: TTU Shuttle Pickup Announced

By |2024-03-26T21:19:36+00:00August 11th, 2022|News and Events|0 Comments

UCHRA Public Transportation, in partnership with Tennessee Tech University, will offer transportation services to those students affected. Our team is ready to help all Golden Eagles with their transportation needs in and around Cookeville! Best of luck and, Wings up! Read more at www.herald-citizen.com. Visit www.ucpublictransit.com for more information about the various routes and [...]

8 08, 2022

‘Problem-Free’ Inspection Noted for Public Transportation Team

By |2024-03-26T21:19:36+00:00August 8th, 2022|News and Events|0 Comments

UCHRA Public Transportation recently completed three days of required annual vehicle inspections. We are pleased to announce that all 98 vehicles from across the Upper Cumberland passed inspection and were deemed road ready! Great work, Transportation team!

2 08, 2022

Keep Your Medicare and Personal Information Safe

By |2024-03-26T21:19:36+00:00August 2nd, 2022|News and Events|0 Comments

  If you have Medicare, you can protect your identity and help prevent health care fraud by guarding your Medicare card like you would a credit card. Identity theft from stolen Medicare numbers is becoming more common. Medicare helped by removing Social Security numbers from Medicare cards and replacing them with a new, unique number [...]

8 07, 2022

UCHRA Announces Water Bill Assistance Program

By |2024-03-26T21:19:36+00:00July 8th, 2022|News and Events|0 Comments

The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) has announced the rollout of a new temporary emergency program aimed at helping low-income families pay overdue water and wastewater bills.  The Low-Income Home Water Assistance Program, or LIHWAP, is a grant that families do not have to repay. Families do not need to have a past due [...]

1 06, 2022

Godsey Named UCHRA Deputy Director

By |2024-03-26T21:19:36+00:00June 1st, 2022|News and Events|0 Comments

LaNelle Godsey, Deputy Director & Community Services Director LaNelle Godsey, Community Services Director for Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA), has been named deputy director of the agency.  “I really enjoy working at UCHRA,” Godsey said. “We have a great team. It has been a great experience for me and has expanded my [...]

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