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Special TAEP Application Period – December 2-6, 2024

Due to the impact of Hurricane Helene, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) is making accommodations for TAEP applicants who live in counties designated by Governor Bill Lee in his Expedited Major Disaster Declaration. These counties are:
Carter
Claiborne
Cocke
Grainger
Greene
Hamblen
Hawkins
Jefferson
Johnson
Sullivan
Unicoi
Washington

The TAEP application period will reopen December 2-6, 2024 for qualified applicants residing in these impacted counties who were unable to apply during the October application period. Details on this special application process will be posted when available.

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