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Public Service Announcement for USDA TEFAP Commodity Food Distribution for Weakley County

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NWTNEDC of Weakley County Commodity Food Distribution Dates are as Follows:

Dates are scheduled by the first letter of your last names. Please come on your assigned date.

A - L: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. ONLY

M – Z: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. ONLY

You must have your BLUE card to pick up Commodity Foods. You must follow the MAP you received when you signed up for Commodities.

If you are not signed up with a BLUE card, you will need to come on Thursday July 18 from 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. ONLY to sign up and possibly receive a Commodity box of food. This is on a first come, first serve basis.

To sign up on Thursday the 18th, you will need your 2024 income for a month for the entire household and ID and proof of address.

Eligibility is based on total gross household income not in excess of the state-established maximum percentage of the poverty guidelines for the appropriate household size.

If you or anyone in the household are receiving aid from one of the following programs, SNAP, Families First, SSI, Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program or lives in public housing-you must provide documentation of such assistance.

In accordance with federal laws and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) policy, NWTEDC is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability.

To file a complaint of discrimination, write or contact USDA Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Ave. SW, Washington D.C. 20250-9410 or call toll free at (866) 632-9992.

Individuals who are hearing impaired or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339 or (800) 845 – 6136 (Spanish).

NWTEDC and USDA are an equal opportunity provider and employer.