Humphreys County
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Local offices in Humphreys County
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Public health · State office
Humphreys County Health Department
725 Holly Lane, Waverly, TN 37185
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- Public health and primary careThe health department provides immunizations, family planning, screenings, and primary care for people who are uninsured or underinsured.
- WICWIC offers nutrition support and food benefits for eligible women, infants, and children under age five.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on humphreyscountytn.gov
Veterans · County office
Humphreys County Veterans Services
1421 Highway 70 West, Waverly, TN 37185
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- Veterans benefits and supportThe office helps veterans and their dependents find benefits, services, and support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on humphreyscountytn.gov
Emergency help · County office
Humphreys County Emergency Management Agency
102 Thompson Street, Room 1, Waverly, TN 37185
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and recoveryThe agency coordinates local emergency preparedness, training, and recovery efforts.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on humphreyscountytn.gov
State office · State office
Tennessee Department of Human Services, Humphreys County office
1203 Highway 70 West, Waverly, TN 37185
Help here
- Family assistance benefitsResidents can apply for SNAP, Families First, child care assistance, Medicaid, and TennCare at this office.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
Jobs and training · Regional office
Workforce Essentials, Waverly
711 Holly Lane, Waverly, TN 37185
Help here
- Job and training servicesResidents can get help with job searches, training, and employment programs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Mid-Cumberland Human Resource Agency, Area Agency on Aging and Disability
25 Century Boulevard, Suite 500, Nashville, TN 37214
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- Aging and disability supportThe agency connects older adults and people with disabilities to meals, in-home help, transportation, and other services.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mchra.com
Community action · Nonprofit
Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency
657 South Water Avenue, Gallatin, TN 37066
Help here
- Community support servicesThe agency offers community programs and connects residents with help in its service area, including Humphreys County.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on midcumberland.org
Library · County office
Humphreys County Public Library
201 Pavo Avenue, Waverly, TN 37185
Help here
- Library servicesResidents can borrow books, use public internet, and attend library programs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hclibraryprinting.wordpress.com
Local office · Regional office
Tennessee 211
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 to find nearby help with basic needs, health care, housing, and other services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on uwtn.org
Humphreys County, Tennessee website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Cities and towns in Humphreys County
Tennessee programs by kind of help
These are run by Tennessee and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.
- FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
- HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
- GoodsClothing, diapers, furniture, a phone and other things for home.
- TransitBus fares, rides and getting to appointments.
- HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
- MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
- CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
- EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
- WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
- LegalFree legal help, and help staying safe.
Checked on October 8, 2026
Federal help anyone can use
These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security retirement benefits
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.
Call 1-800-633-4227 - Extra Help with Medicare drug costs
Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - VA health care
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.
Call 1-877-222-8387 - VA disability compensation and benefits
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.
Call 1-800-827-1000 - FAFSA, the federal student aid form
U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Federal Pell Grant
U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - HealthCare.gov
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal marketplace for health insurance plans. Many people can get lower monthly costs based on their income.
Call 1-800-318-2596 - Lifeline phone and internet discount
Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.
Call 1-800-234-9473 - Head Start and Early Head Start
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.
Call 1-866-763-6481 - IRS Free File
Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.
- VITA and TCE free tax help
Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.
Call 1-800-906-9887 - Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.
Call 1-800-829-1040 - Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.
- Replace a Social Security card
Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - FEMA disaster assistance
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.
Call 1-800-621-3362
Checked on October 9, 2026
Talk to a person
- Tennessee 211
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988