To save you time, an EarnBenefits Counselor can let you know if you might qualify for Food Stamps and other benefits. To find a counselor near you, click here.

You can also apply on your own. To apply for Food Stamps you can:

• Apply online.
• Visit your local Department of Human Services office to fill out an application.

After the DHS office has received your application, you will receive a notice with a scheduled interview time. This interview will either be over the phone or in person.

DHS Offices
North Branch Office 3230 Jackson Ave Memphis, TN 38122-1011 Tel.(901) 320-7200 Hours: 7:00AM - 4:30PM, Mon.-Fri.		Wells Branch Office 3360 South 3rd Street Memphis, TN 38109-0298 Tel.(901) 344-5040 Hours: 7:00AM-4:30PM, Mon.-Fri.

	To apply for this benefit, you will need: Identification for yourselves and your household members. Proof of immigration status (if you are not a U.S. Citizen) Proof of your household's income Proof of your household's resources Proof of household expenses, such as rent, mortgage, and utilities Proof of child care and medical expenses If you don’t have regular pay stubs to prove your income, see alternatives