Legal Notice

SOLICITATION OF PROVIDERS

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The First Tennessee Development District (FTDD), Area Agency on Aging and Disability (AAAD), is accepting Requests for Proposals (RFPs) from qualified organizations interested in providing services to older adults and adults with disabilities for the contract period July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2030, for the following services:

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• Assistive/Enabling Technology

• CHORE (heavy household tasks, yardwork or sidewalk maintenance)

• Counseling (specific to Caregivers)

• Durable Medical Equipment

• Homemaker Services

• In-Home Respite

• Legal Assistance

• Public Guardian Legal Services

• Minor Home Modifications

• Nutrition Services (Food Provider)

• Rural Nutrition Services Food Provider

• Personal Care

• Personal Emergency Response Systems

• Pest Control

• Senior Center Services

 

Proposed services must include the following counties in Northeast Tennessee: Carter, Greene, Hancock, Hawkins, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi, Washington.

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A Request for Proposal Application (RFPA) must be completed for each program for which an applicant is seeking consideration. Completed applications must be submitted electronically to rfp@ftaaad.org no later than 8:00 a.m./EST on March 27, 2026. Questions regarding this solicitation may be directed to Alice Peterson, Fiscal Manager, by email at apeterson@ftaaad.org.

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Applications are available on the FTDD website at https://www.ftdd.org/notices. 

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The First Tennessee Development District reserves the right to reject any and all applications and to waive any informalities in the application process, as permitted by law.