SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM RESOURCES FOR FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS
SNAP is designed to respond quickly and efficiently to increases in need, such as job loss across the state and reduced work hours that leave Tennesseans with less pay. More than two-thirds of SNAP participants are in families with children, and a third are in households with seniors or people with disabilities. Scroll down to find out if you may be eligible to receive SNAP benefits.
SNAP IS...
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Help to stretch your food budget
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Not intended to meet a household’s entire food needs. It is a supplement.
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Tips for stretching your SNAP resources:
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USDA Eat Right When Money is Tight: https://snaped.fns.usda.gov/nutrition-education/nutrition-education-materials/eat-right-when-moneys-tight
Are you a senior age 60+ who needs help buying groceries? SNAP (Food Stamps) might be able to help. Contact us for or more information and a free eligibility screening. Call 615-675-9840 today!
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HOW TO APPLY FOR SNAP
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TN Commission on Aging/Disability: Contact – 1-866-836-6678
Second Harvest Middle TN: Kaley Shepherd, SNAP Coordinator
Contact: 615-310-0752 | snap@secondharvestmidtn.org
Second Harvest Northeast TN: Alecia Holder, SNAP Outreach Coordinator
Contact: 423-279-0430 ext.204 | outreach@netfoodbank.org
West TN Legal Services: Beth Bates, SNAP Project Director
Contact: 731-423-0616 | Beth@wtls.org
Chattanooga Food Bank: Letisia Garcia-Sanchez, SNAP Outreach Coordinator
Contact: 423-622-1800 | Lsanchez@chattfoodbank.org
Knoxville-Knox County CAC: DeAnna Clemmons, SNAP Coordinator
Contact: 865-524-2786 | DeAnna.Clemmons@knoxseniors.org
MidSouth Food Bank (Memphis): Niketah Brooks, SNAP Coordinator
Contact: 901-527–0841 | nbrooks@midsouthfoodbank.org
Catholic Charities of West Tennessee: Contact – 901-722-4700