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

Address

660 Carl Perkins Parkway
Tiptonville, TN 38079

(731) 286-8304

www.tn.gov/humanserv

Description:

Provides monetary income to families with minor children. Under TANF, recipients must participate in Personal Responsibility Plan, including a commitment to training, life-skills classes (Fresh Start), and a job search. Benefits are time-limited, but certain groups (new mothers, persons with disabilities) are exempt from time limit and Personal Responsibility Plan.

Hours:

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

Intake Process:

Call or visit local office.

Program Fees:

No Fee

Eligibility:

Applicants must be US citizens/legal aliens, reside in TN, have dependent children, and meet income guidelines based on federal poverty level. One can work and still be eligible for TANF. It is not necessary for fathers with work history to be absent from the home. Visit local office branch to receive application. Next-day appointments available. It can take about 45 days to process an TANF application.

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

August 4, 2022

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

660 Carl Perkins Parkway
Tiptonville, TN 38079

Contacts

Uzette Grandison

Primary Contact

DHS Field Director

Uzette.grandison@tn.gov

Amanda Cleek

Regional Supervisor

amanda.cleek@tn.gov

Donna Dildine

Alternate Contact

dildine@workforceessentials.com

Kimberly Bailey

Lake/Obion County DHS Field Supervisor

Phone Numbers

Main

(731) 286-8304

Alternate

(731) 253-7716

Legal Status:

State

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