TN 2-1-1

2-1-1 TENNESSEE

Full Resource Name:

Almost Home THP

1 South Jefferson Street
Franklin County Courthouse, Town Square, Room 4
Winchester, TN 37398

(931) 968-2503

www.almosthomethp.org

Resource Information

Description:

Assists with personal items and utility and rent payments/deposits. Provides transitional housing and meals for families for about 6-18 months. Only room for two families at a time.

Primary Services:

Electric Service Payment Assistance [Show Definition Details]
Description
Will provide utility and/or rent deposit and payment assistance to low-income individuals and families living in Franklin County and the surrounding area; can only assist once every 90 days; will help cover a portion of bills until cap amount is reached; will not pay entire bill
Hours
Tues, Thurs 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Required Documents
1) Photo ID 2) Social Security Cards for all members of household 3) Proof of income, including benefits received 4) Proof of disability, if applicable 5) DD214, if applicable 6) Copy of bill *If unexpected life event occurred that puts the client in need of additional assistance, will need to provide proof of burden
Eligibility
low-income families and individuals living in Franklin County and the surrounding area
Fees
Will need to pay portion of bill
Intake Procedure
Call to schedule an appointment; will need to fill out application upon arrival
Service Area
Franklin County and surrounding area
Geography Served
Tennessee
Coffee
Franklin
Grundy
Lincoln
Marion
Moore
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Gas Service Payment Assistance [Show Definition Details]
Description
Will provide utility and/or rent deposit and payment assistance to low-income individuals and families living in Franklin County and the surrounding area; can only assist once every 90 days; will help cover a portion of bills until cap amount is reached; will not pay entire bill
Hours
Tues, Thurs 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Required Documents
1) Photo ID 2) Social Security Cards for all members of household 3) Proof of income, including benefits received 4) Proof of disability, if applicable 5) DD214, if applicable 6) Copy of bill *If unexpected life event occurred that puts the client in need of additional assistance, will need to provide proof of burden
Eligibility
low-income families and individuals who live in Franklin County or the surrounding area
Fees
Will need to pay a portion of the bill
Intake Procedure
Call to schedule an appointment; will need to fill out an application upon arrival
Service Area
Franklin County and surrounding area
Geography Served
Tennessee
Coffee
Franklin
Grundy
Lincoln
Marion
Moore
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Personal Goods/Services [Show Definition Details]
Description
Will provide small personal items to low-income residents and individuals living in Franklin County or the surrounding area; items vary, call ahead to see what is available
Hours
Tues, Thurs 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Required Documents
1) Photo ID 2) Social Security Cards for all members of household 3) Proof of income, including benefits received 4) Proof of disability, if applicable 5) DD214, if applicable *If unexpected life event occurred that puts the client in need of additional assistance, will need to provide proof of burden
Eligibility
Low-income residents and individuals living in Franklin County or the surrounding area
Fees
No Fee
Intake Procedure
Walk-in to receive assistance; will need to fill out application upon arrival
Service Area
Franklin County and surrounding area
Geography Served
Tennessee
Coffee
Franklin
Grundy
Lincoln
Marion
Moore
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Rental Deposit Assistance [Show Definition Details]
Description
Will provide utility and/or rent deposit and payment assistance to low-income individuals and families living in Franklin County and the surrounding area; can only assist once every 90 days; will help cover a portion of bills until cap amount is reached; will not pay entire bill
Hours
Tues, Thurs 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Required Documents
1) Photo ID 2) Social Security Cards for all members of household 3) Proof of income, including benefits received 4) Proof of disability, if applicable 5) DD214, if applicable 6) Copy of bill *If unexpected life event occurred that puts the client in need of additional assistance, will need to provide proof of burden
Eligibility
low-income families and residents who live in Franklin County or surrounding area
Fees
Will need to pay portion of own bill
Intake Procedure
Call ahead to schedule an appointment; will need to fill out an application upon arrival
Service Area
Franklin County and surrounding area
Geography Served
Tennessee
Coffee
Franklin
Grundy
Lincoln
Marion
Moore
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Rent Payment Assistance [Show Definition Details]
Description
Will provide utility and/or rent deposit and payment assistance to low-income individuals and families living in Franklin County and the surrounding area; can only assist once every 90 days; will help cover a portion of bills until cap amount is reached; will not pay entire bill
Hours
Tues, Thurs 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Required Documents
1) Photo ID 2) Social Security Cards for all members of household 3) Proof of income, including benefits received 4) Proof of disability, if applicable 5) DD214, if applicable 6) Copy of bill *If unexpected life event occurred that puts the client in need of additional assistance, will need to provide proof of burden
Eligibility
Low-income families and individuals who live in Franklin County and the surrounding area.
Fees
Need to pay portion of own bill
Intake Procedure
Call ahead to schedule an appointment; will need to fill out an application upon arrivals
Service Area
Franklin County and surrounding area
Geography Served
Tennessee
Coffee
Franklin
Grundy
Lincoln
Marion
Moore
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Transitional Housing/Shelter [Show Definition Details]
Description
Will provide transitional housing for families in need; can only house 2 families at one time; families stay an average of 6-18 months; first month is free, after the first month will need to provide 1/3 rent and all of utilities; will also provide meals during stay; all applicants must have a background check
Hours
Tues, Thurs 9:00 am - 12:00 pm or by appointment
Required Documents
1) Photo ID 2) Social Security Cards for all members of household 3) Proof of income, including benefits received 4) Proof of disability, if applicable 5) DD214, if applicable *If unexpected life event occurred that puts the client in need of additional assistance, will need to provide proof of burden
Eligibility
Low-income families in Franklin County
Fees
first month free; after first month, will need to pay 1/3 rent and all of utilities
Intake Procedure
Call ahead to schedule an appointment; will need to fill out an application and complete a background check
Service Area
Franklin County and surrounding area
Geography Served
Tennessee
Coffee
Franklin
Grundy
Lincoln
Marion
Moore
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Utility Deposit Assistance [Show Definition Details]
Description
Will provide utility and/or rent deposit and payment assistance to low-income individuals and families living in Franklin County and the surrounding area; can only assist once every 90 days; will help cover a portion of bills until cap amount is reached; will not pay entire bill
Hours
Tues, Thurs 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Required Documents
1) Photo ID 2) Social Security Cards for all members of household 3) Proof of income, including benefits received 4) Proof of disability, if applicable 5) DD214, if applicable 6) Copy of bill *If unexpected life event occurred that puts the client in need of additional assistance, will need to provide proof of burden
Eligibility
low-income families and individuals who live in Franklin County or surrounding areas
Fees
Will need to pay portion of own bill
Intake Procedure
Call ahead to schedule an appointment; will need to fill out an application upon arrival
Service Area
Franklin County and surrounding area
Geography Served
Tennessee
Coffee
Franklin
Grundy
Lincoln
Marion
Moore
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Water Service Payment Assistance [Show Definition Details]
Description
Will provide utility and/or rent deposit and payment assistance to low-income individuals and families living in Franklin County and the surrounding area; can only assist once every 90 days; will help cover a portion of bills until cap amount is reached; will not pay entire bill
Hours
Tues, Thurs 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Required Documents
1) Photo ID 2) Social Security Cards for all members of household 3) Proof of income, including benefits received 4) Proof of disability, if applicable 5) DD214, if applicable 6) Copy of bill *If unexpected life event occurred that puts the client in need of additional assistance, will need to provide proof of burden
Eligibility
low-income individuals and families who live in Franklin County and the surrounding area
Fees
Will need to pay portion of own bill
Intake Procedure
Call to schedule and appointment; will need to fill out an application upon arrival
Service Area
Franklin County and the surrounding area
Geography Served
Tennessee
Coffee
Franklin
Grundy
Lincoln
Marion
Moore
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General Information

Hours:

Tue, Thu 9:00 am - 12:00 Noon by appointment only

Intake Process:

Call to schedule an appointment

Program Fees:

Fee applies for transitional housing program. After the first month in program, individuals will need to pay 1/3 of the rent and all of the utilities.

Eligibility:

Residents and families of Franklin County and surrounding area who are in need.

Phone Numbers

Main (Primary)	Main (931) 968-2503
Fax	Fax (931) 968-2504

Address Listings

P.O. Box	PO Box 906 1 South Jefferson Street Winchester, TN 37398
Physical (Primary)	1 South Jefferson Street Franklin County Courthouse, Town Square, Room 4 Winchester, TN 37398

Contacts

Miscellaneous

Volunteer Opportunities:

1) Individuals that have a requirement for day labor so that we may refer your name to persons interested in employment alternatives.
2) Individuals that could volunteer their barber/cosmetology skills to assist with services that are not normally affordable.
3) Fundraising support, Administrative support
4) Committee/Board Members

Wishlist:

1) Ready to eat foods
2) Pop top cans of food
3) Coats
4) Toiletry items
5) Haircut services
6) Emergency overnight shelter
7) Bathing facilities
8) Resume service
9) Day labor
10) Temporary and full-time employment opportunities
11) Home foreclosures
12) Donated items/property
13) Volunteers
14) Board Members/Committee members

Date of Official Change:

January 28, 2016

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