There are several levers federal and state officials could pull to keep 700,000 Tennesseans from losing food aid. But as of now, it seems no one is touching them.
Tennessee adds new work requirements for food stamps. What enrollees need to know.
Tennessee is making big changes to its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — also known as SNAP, food stamps or EBT — and behind the scenes it’s going to be expensive for taxpayers.
Lawsuit: Tennessee is breaking the law with long, complicated SNAP food stamp benefit delays
A lawsuit is accusing the Tennessee Department of Human Services of mismanaging nutrition assistance benefits so badly that the agency is breaking federal law.
Tennessee distributes $450 payments to needy families gearing up for school year
Tennessee is spending more of its Families First dollars after facing criticism for stockpiling the funds.
Tennessee doles out $175 million to kickstart pilot programs for needy families
The state has been looking at strategic ways to spend $750 million on needy families. Now they are shelling out $175 million to seven companies.
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