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Subject: Tennessee Summer Nutrition Initiative

Policy 24.31

Date of Last Review: 05/26/2026 Effective Date: 06/01/2026 Date of Next Review: 05/26/2029 RDA: SW22 Page 3 of 4 • Households with an open and active SNAP and/or Families First case as of May 31, 2026, that are designated in EBMS as residing in one of the eligible counties; and • Households with at least one child age 5-18, as of May 1, 2026, included in the open and active SNAP and/or Families First case. Appeals will be completed through desk review of written material only. A DHS Administrative Judge will review the written material submitted by both parties and will issue a Desk Review Order. Desk Review Orders are the final administrative determination and petitions to the Department regarding such decisions will not be accepted. A person who is aggrieved by the Desk Review Order may petition the court for judicial review in Chancery Court of the county of residence or in Davidson County within sixty (60) days of the entry date of the Final Order. See Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-5-317 and Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-5-322. Supporting Documents Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-5-317 Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-5-322