HB1806In Committee

Amends TCA Title 49 and Title 71.

Tennessee HB1806 mandates that the Department of Education apply for federal grants and funds related to the federal summer electronic benefits transfer (EBT) for children program by January 1, 2027. This bill aims to provide nutrition assistance through EBT during the summer months for eligible children in the state. Key provisions include the requirement for the department to actively seek these federal resources to support child nutrition initiatives.

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Overview

Tennessee HB1806 mandates that the Department of Education apply for federal grants and funds related to the federal summer electronic benefits transfer (EBT) for children program by January 1, 2027. This bill aims to provide nutrition assistance through EBT during the summer months for eligible children in the state. Key provisions include the requirement for the department to actively seek these federal resources to support child nutrition initiatives.

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Sponsor

Shaw, Johnny

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 21, 2026

Last Action

March 24, 2026

Taken off notice for cal. in Health Committee

Subjects
Human Services, Dept. ofPublic Funds and FinancingHealth CareEducation

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