How this list works: Heritage for the Blind maintains a verified database of federal and state assistance programs. We last verified the links on this page within the past 30 days. Each card below links directly to the program's official page where you can review eligibility and apply.
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)865-215-5030 (Information)865-215-5016 (Appointments)
Knox County Health Department
KCHD.WIC@knoxcounty.org WIC serves pregnant women, breastfeeding women up to 1 year postpartum, non-breastfeeding women up to 6 months postpartum, infants and children up to age 5.
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Tennessee Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Tennessee Department of Human Services
Monthly benefits to help low-income households buy nutritious food Available to eligible Tennessee residents.
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The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)
This program provides food and nutrition help at no cost. If you meet the program guidelines, you can pick up the food from your local food pantries or soup kitchens. You can get help from this program if you need emergency food assistance and have limited income.
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Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) - Tennessee
If you live in Tennessee and need help affording nutritious groceries on a regular basis, the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) can provide you with certain foods at no cost. This program may also be called the Senior Food Box Program.
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Tennessee Emergency Food Assistance
Tennessee Department of Human Services
Emergency food distribution through local food banks Available to eligible Tennessee residents.
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Tennessee School Breakfast and Lunch Program
Tennessee Department of Human Services
Free or reduced-price meals for eligible students Available to eligible Tennessee residents.
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