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National Resources
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAPS)
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAPS)
Putting healthy food within reach for those in need. Click here to learn more about SNAPS.
Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)
Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)
CSFP Currently serves 619,000 adults in the United States. Monthly food boxes with nutritious options. The $27 cost to USDA of providing commodities results in a monthly food package with an average retail value of $50. Click here to learn more about CSFP.
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Committed to serving low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk. The foods provided through the WIC Program are designed to supplement participants’ diets with specific nutrients. Click here to learn more about WIC.
The Aging Nutrition Program
The Aging Nutrition Program
Offers both congregate and delivered meals. Over 200 locations across the state. Meal deliverers provide safety checks. Meals available to anyone ages 60+. Click here to learn more about the Aging Nutrition Program.
Local Resources
Local Resources
Helping Hands Community Pantry
Helping Hands Community Pantry
The Helping Hands Community Pantry are unlocked pantries in Chattanooga 37404 neighborhoods, providing 24hr access to basic resources such as non-perishable food items. See their website for a list of active locations.
Chattanooga Area Food Bank
Chattanooga Area Food Bank
If you need food now and live in Hamilton County, dial 211 or text your zip code to 898-211 to request a voucher for an emergency food box.
Chatt Foundation
Chatt Foundation
(423) 756-4222
Donation funded benefits from the local community of Chattanooga. Open Monday- Sunday, 7AM to 5PM. Click here to learn more about the Chatt Foundation.
Scrappy's Cupboard
Scrappy's Cupboard
Scrappy's Cupboard was founded to address food insecurity at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC). The program has grown since its inception, offering a variety of food, clothing, personal care, and household items. The Cupboard aims to relieve these insecurities, which enables UTC community members to better focus on their wellbeing and education. Use of Scrappy’s Cupboard is anonymous and open all members of the UTC community, including students, employees, and affiliates. Schedule time here.
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