Delta HRA Transportation Program Serves the counties of Tipton, Lauderdale, Fayette and rural Shelby. This program is made possible through federal, state, and local funds, contract revenue, and general public fares. We will see that you reach your destination- the doctor’s office, the grocery store, your job-anywhere you need to go. Regardless of your age, income, or special need, we can accommodate you! We are happy to serve you. Passenger safety is one of our primary concerns. Our drivers have been trained to see that you arrive at your destination safely. Reservations must be made at least three days in advance of scheduled trip.
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
The objective of LIHEAP is to provide one time assistance with the rising cost of energy to heat the home of low income, elderly, and handicapped households in the three-county area. To be eligible, a household must be responsible for their fuel bill, and be within the poverty guidelines.
Crisis Program
Delta HRA will provide assistance on a fast track to clients who have not been able to pay their bill due to a combination of uncontrollable circumstances, one of which must be a cut-off notice or having disconnected utilities. There are other criteria that will constitute uncontrollable circumstances.
Weatherization Program
This program is designed to assist low income, elderly or handicapped clients in the tri-county area served by Delta to reduce their energy costs mainly through the stoppage of air infiltration.
LIHEAP/WX Programs are funded in part by Tennessee Housing Development Agency. Please call for appointments at the local county office.
Community Block Service Grant
This service provides emergency food, clothing, utilities, and rent/mortgage assistance to eligible households. This service also provides supplement transportation services to employment site for eligible individuals...
Linkage Programs, Information and Referral and Community Outreach
• Information and Referral-Informing individuals of community services
• Community Activities
• Recruitment of Volunteers
CSBG programs are funded by the Tennessee Department of Human Services.
Program participants must be income eligible and meet other eligibility requirements.
USDA Commodity Program
Delta HRA provides a variety of nutritious foods that enable low income, elderly, and handicapped households to stretch their grocery dollars. Commodities are distributed on a quarterly basis with a three-month allocation being offered at each distribution.
Please call for an appointment for the above service and eligibility requirements.
Fayette County- 901-465-3201
Lauderdale County- 731-635-1931
Tipton County 901-476-5226
Funded by the Tennessee Department of Agriculture
CSBG/LIHEAP/USDA and Weatherization Program participants must be income eligible and meet other eligible requirements.