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Food Banks in Tennessee

Find 3,475 food banks, food pantries, and SNAP retailers across 95 counties in Tennessee. Our free directory includes addresses, phone numbers, and maps to help you locate food assistance near you.

3,475 Total Locations
95 Counties
10 Food Banks
$975 Max SNAP (HH of 4)

Counties in Tennessee

Anderson County40 Bedford County30 Benton County10 Bledsoe County10 Blount County51 Bradley County51 Campbell County17 Cannon County11 Carroll County20 Carter County29 Cheatham County25 Chester County8 Claiborne County20 Clay County7 Cocke County23 Coffee County32 Crockett County10 Cumberland County33 Davidson County333 De Kalb County12 Decatur County11 Dickson County35 Dyer County22 Fayette County20 Fentress County17 Franklin County26 Gibson County37 Giles County21 Grainger County19 Greene County48 Grundy County14 Hamblen County39 Hamilton County190 Hancock County4 Hardeman County18 Hardin County19 Hawkins County28 Haywood County10 Henderson County15 Henry County24 Hickman County12 Houston County7 Humphreys County11 Jackson County7 Jefferson County23 Johnson County12 Knox County199 Lake County6 Lauderdale County11 Lawrence County31 Lewis County8 Lincoln County22 Loudon County27 Macon County15 Madison County53 Marion County21 Marshall County19 Maury County58 Mcminn County31 Mcnairy County16 Meigs County8 Monroe County33 Montgomery County94 Moore County2 Morgan County12 Obion County24 Overton County15 Perry County6 Pickett County3 Polk County11 Putnam County46 Rhea County27 Roane County26 Robertson County52 Rutherford County142 Scott County13 Sequatchie County14 Sevier County72 Shelby County369 Smith County8 Stewart County10 Sullivan County75 Sumner County82 Tipton County30 Trousdale County9 Unicoi County10 Union County11 Van Buren County4 Warren County25 Washington County71 Wayne County11 Weakley County25 White County16 Williamson County83 Wilson County58

SNAP Eligibility in Tennessee (FY2026)

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps low-income individuals and families buy food. Below are the FY2026 income limits and maximum monthly benefits.

Household Size Max Gross Monthly Income (130% FPL) Max Monthly SNAP Allotment
1$1,644$292
2$2,230$536
3$2,816$768
4$3,401$975
5$3,987$1,158
6$4,573$1,390
7$5,159$1,536
8$5,745$1,756
Each additional+$586+$220

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Frequently Asked Questions

Use FoodBankLocator.org to search by ZIP code or browse through 95 counties in Tennessee. Each county page shows food banks, food pantries, and SNAP retailers with addresses and directions.

For FY2026, a household of 4 in Tennessee can earn up to $3,401/month (gross) and receive up to $975/month in SNAP benefits. Income limits vary by household size.

Contact your local Tennessee Department of Social Services or visit your county SNAP office. You can also apply online through your state's benefits portal. Bring proof of income, identity, and residency.

Yes. If you need food immediately, call 211 for local emergency food assistance, or visit FeedingAmerica.org. Many food banks and pantries listed on this site offer same-day emergency food boxes.