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Tennessee
These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on June 9, 2020.
For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in Tennessee, we recommend that you visit the state's COVID-19 Resource website.
Health-Related Relief Programs
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National Domestic Violence Hotline
Recognizing that COVID-19 related quarantines and social distancing efforts may exacerbate domestic violence, the National Domestic Violence Hotline is continuing to operate and is providing coronavirus-specific guidance regarding safety planning … » more information
Housing-Related Relief Programs
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Suspension of Evictions from Residences
In light of COVID-19, the Tennessee Supreme Court passed an order stating that no judge, clerk, or other court official shall take any action to effectuate an eviction, ejectment, or other displacement from a residence during the effective dates of … » more information -
Suspension of Utilities Service Disconnections for Non-Payment in Light of COVID-19
In light of COVID-19, the Tennessee Public Utilities Commission has ordered all natural gas, electric, water, and wastewater public utilities under its jurisdiction to immediately suspend the disconnection of service for non-payment until the state … » more information
Insurance-Related Relief Programs
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TennCare
TennCare is the state of Tennessee’s Medicaid program. It provides healthcare to mostly low-income pregnant women, parents or caretakers of a minor child, children and individuals who are elderly or have a disability. To get TennCare, you must meet … » more information -
Unemployment Benefits for Employees, Self-Employed Individuals and Independent Contractors
Unemployed workers affected by COVID-19 may be eligible for benefits under already-existing Tennessee unemployment insurance, which provides temporary income for workers who are unemployed through no fault of their own and who are either looking for … » more information
Tax-Related Relief Programs
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Credit for Family Leave for Certain Self-Employed Individuals
This section of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) creates a refundable income tax credit for self-employed individuals who would otherwise be entitled to paid sick leave under the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion … » more information -
Payroll Credit for Required Family Leave
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) provides a tax credit to eligible employers for wages required to be paid under the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act (the “EFMLEA”). » more information -
Payroll Credit for Required Paid Sick Leave
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act provides a tax credit to eligible employers for wages paid under the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (the “EPSLA”). » more information -
Special Rule Related to Tax on Employers
This section of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) exempts employers from employer-side Federal Insurance Contributions Act (“FICA”) (or employer-side taxes under the parallel social security system for railroads (“RRTA”)) … » more information -
Extension of State Franchise and Excise Tax Filing and Payment Extension in Light of COVID-19
The Tennessee Department of Revenue has extended the due date for filing and paying state franchise and excise tax from April 15, 2020 to July 15, 2020. … » more information
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