TN Dept of Human Services - Lauderdale County - Families First/TANF
Address
417 S Washington Street
Ripley, TN 38063
(731) 635-4141
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:
March 22, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
417 S Washington Street
Ripley, TN 38063
Contacts
Rita Edwards
Primary Contact
Lauderdale County DHS Manager
Melissa Loggins
Field Management Director I
Phone Numbers
Main
(731) 635-4141
Alternate - Supervisor
(731) 221-0449
Fax
(731) 221-0935
Legal Status:
State
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- Lauderdale County
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Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Lauderdale County
- Lauderdale County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Lauderdale County
- Lauderdale County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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