TN Dept of Human Services - Knox County - Families First/TANF

Address

2700 Middlebrook Pike
Suite 100
Knoxville, TN 37921

(865) 594-6151

www.state.tn.us/humanserv/

AKA:

DHS

Description:

Provides cash benefit with supportive services to families with children who are experiencing financial difficulties. This temporary cash assistance program emphasizes work, training, and personal responsibility and unless a participant is exempt from the work requirement, he/she must agree to develop, follow, and complete a work plan. Families are eligible for cash benefits for no more than 18 months (whether sequential or not) before exiting the program for 3 months. The limit for lifetime assistance is 60 months.

Hours:

Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Intake Process:

Walk-in or call (865) 594-6151

Program Fees:

No Fee

Languages:

Translator Services

Eligibility:

Low-income families with children in Knox County.

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

July 21, 2015

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

2700 Middlebrook Pike
Suite 100
Knoxville, TN 37921

Contacts

Jimmy Cool

Primary Contact

Family Assistance Director

(865) 594-6151

Phone Numbers

Main

(865) 594-6151

Legal Status:

State

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