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

Address

340 Heritage Boulevard
Suite A
Newport, TN 37821

(423) 623-1291

www.tennessee.gov/humanserv/

AKA:

DHS

Description:

****DUE TO COVID-19 THE LOBBY IS SEMI-CLOSED. PLEASE CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT FIRST********

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

Must have an appointment.

Intake Process:

Walk-in or call (423) 623-1291 or On-line
www.tennessee.gov/humanserv/

Program Fees:

No Fee

Languages:

Translator Services

Eligibility:

Low-income families with children in Cocke County.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

September 30, 2021

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

340 Heritage Boulevard
Suite A
Newport, TN 37821

Contacts

Patricia Hodge

Primary Contact

Field Management Director 1

(423) 623-1291

Phone Numbers

Main

(423) 623-1291

Fax

(423) 625-4548

Legal Status:

State

Geography Served

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  • Tennessee
    • Cocke County
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