The P-EBT, program began in 2020 to help children who missed meals at school because of the pandemic. States received guidance from the federal government about the summer program on May 9. Tennessee ...

The distribution of P-EBT benefits covering summer 2022 has begun. Eligibility for P-EBT is based on National School Lunch Program qualification consistent with the 2021-2022 school year. P-EBT ...

More than $80 million in federal relief funds will soon be available to Tennessee students who missed meals this school year due to pandemic closures, while tens of thousands of students may be ...

SNAP is administered by the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS), providing food-purchasing assistance to low-income households. SNAP accounts are linked to EBT cards, which are loaded ...

The Tennessee Department of Human Services is announcing 3 new developments with the administration of the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Program (P-EBT): The distribution of P-EBT benefits covering the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients beware: The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) confirmed some cardholders have reported their benefits ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — As more Tennessee families reportedly struggle to put food on the table, there’s a new push to unlock federal funds that could help feed children during the summer—but so far ...

A federal program that helped nourish hundreds of thousands of Tennessee children over the summer is at risk of expiring in the state unless the governor renews it by Jan. 1 — which he has indicated ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — More relief is coming to families enrolled in the state's Families First/TANF program who may be pinching pennies this holiday season. As of December 1, $500 will be added to ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Running out of ideas on how to entertain your kids this summer without breaking the bank? Thanks to a program, those looking for educational fun can find it at a low cost.

The Tennessee Department of Human Services today announced that the department, in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Education, has launched the Summer EBT Program for the 2023-24 academic ...

The Summer EBT program provides grocery funds for low-income families to use when the school year ends. State leaders must opt in for children to receive the federally funded benefits. A federal ...