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Appalachian Regional Commission

Collected by: Tennessee State Library and Archives

Archived since: Aug, 2007

Description:

The Appalachian Regional Commission is a federal-state partnership that works with the people of Appalachia to create opportunities for self-sustaining economic development and improved quality of life.

Subject:   Government - US States ,  Appalachian Region - Tennessee Quality of life - Tennessee Economic development

Economic Council on Women, Tennessee

Collected by: Tennessee State Library and Archives

Archived since: Aug, 2007

Description:

The Economic Council on Women is a State agency created under TCA § 4-50-100, et seq. by the One Hundredth General Assembly in 1998 to address the economic needs of Tennessee women. The Economic Council on Women is attached administratively to the Office of the Secretary of State. Following the legislation in 1998, 21 members of the Council were appointed by the Governor, the Speakers of the House and Senate, the Tennessee Black Legislative Caucus and the Tennessee Women’s Legislative Caucus. Members of the Council represent each of the nine Development Districts of the State, the State’s university system, the Governor’s Cabinet, women’s organizations, the Black Caucus and the Women’s Caucus, along with other members from the Senate and the House. The Council first met in June 1999.

Subject:   Government - US States ,  Women - Economic conditions - Tennessee Women - Employment - Tennessee Women - Statistics - Tennessee

Film, Entertainment and Music Commission, Tennessee

Collected by: Tennessee State Library and Archives

Archived since: Aug, 2007

Description:

The purpose of the Tennessee Film Entertainment & Music Commission is to promote and facilitate economic development of the film/music community through the recruitment of business; promoting Tennessee as a location in feature films, television productions, commercials, and other works, and encouraging and supporting the interactive growth of the film and music communities through a wide range of marketing, networking and advertising efforts.

Subject:   Government - US States ,  Motion picture film Entertaining - Tennessee Tennessee - Music

Foreign Language Institute, Tennessee

Collected by: Tennessee State Library and Archives

Archived since: Aug, 2007

Description:

The Tennessee Foreign Language Institute (TFLI), an agency of the State of Tennessee established in 1986 by the General Assembly and dedicated to responsive public service, strives to facilitate intercultural communication through the provision of quality language instruction, translation and interpretation services, professional development for interpreters, translators and language instructors, and cultural awareness programs, which are designed to meet the needs of the state government and its employees, the business community, foreign language educators, and the public at large.

Subject:   Government - US States ,  Languages, Modern - Study and teaching - Tennessee Languages, Modern - Study and teaching - Tennessee

Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation

Collected by: Tennessee State Library and Archives

Archived since: Aug, 2007

Description:

Provide financial assistance for post-secondary educational opportunities to Tennessee residents and other students who have established eligibility in accordance with program guidelines.

Subject:   Government - US States ,  Student loan funds - Administration - Tennessee Scholarships - Directories - Tennessee Student assistance programs - Tennessee

Tennessee Valley Authority

Collected by: Tennessee State Library and Archives

Archived since: Aug, 2007

Description:

TVA is the nation’s largest public power company, with 33,000 megawatts of dependable generating capacity. Through 158 locally owned distributors, TVA provides power to about 8.7 million residents of the Tennessee Valley.

Subject:   Government - US States ,  Environmental policy - Tennessee Electric power consumption - Tennessee Fuel switching - Tennessee

UT County Technical Assistance Service

Collected by: Tennessee State Library and Archives

Archived since: Aug, 2007

Description:

402) which established CTAS as a part of The University of Tennessee's Institute for Public Service (IPS) directs CTAS to ...provide studies and research in county government, publications, educational conferences and attendance thereto, and to furnish technical, consultative and field services to counties of the state in problems relating to fiscal administration, accounting, tax assessment and collection, law enforcement, and public works, and in any and all matters relating to county government.

Subject:   Government - US States ,  Highway research - Tennessee Geographic information systems - Tennessee Salvage (Waste, etc.) - Tennessee

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