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Florida Department of Children and Families Economic Self-Sufficiency Services

ACCESS Service Center

3756 West Oakland Park Blvd, Broward Service Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33311

Distance: 12 Miles

(866) 762-2237

Website

https://myaccess.myflfamilies.com

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Service Details

Service Description

Assists with filling out a food stamps Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Cash Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), and Medicaid application. The Medicaid/Medically Needy Program provides medical assistance to those designated as needy, focusing on prenatal and medical care for children and their parents and medical care for elderly/disabled adults. The program also provides medical assistance to individuals who qualify for Medicaid, except that they have too much income or other resources. The Temporary Cash Assistance Program is designed to provide an economic base and medical assistance to children and refugees who meet eligibility criteria. Also provides services to victims of human trafficking.

Features

  • CDBG Eligible Referral
    • Yes 
  • Languages other than English
    • Spanish 

Eligibility

Households must meet eligibility rules, such as income, residency, citizenship, and child support cooperation.

Application Instructions

To apply visit the website or a Department of Children and Families community partner or a Family Resource Center. Visit the website https://access-web.dcf.state.fl.us/CPSLookup/search.aspx to find a listing of community partners.

Required Documents: No documents required

Fees

No fee.

Area Served

Broward County

Websites

https://myaccess.myflfamilies.com

http://www.myflfamilies.com/services/public-assistance

Last Update

3/4/2024

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