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How do I apply? The quickest way is to Apply for Benefits online. At one of the Department of Children and Families community partners. A listing of community partners can be found online at: https://access-web.dcf.state.fl.us/CPSLookup/search.aspx; At a Department of Children and Families customer service center.
Here you can apply for Medicaid, Food Assistance (SNAP), Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA), Optional State Supplementation (OSS), and more. Ready? Let's do this. What programs are available? Great question. Find the programs that are right for you and your family.
Medicaid is a medical assistance program that provides access to health care for low-income families and individuals. Medicaid also assists the elderly and people with disabilities with the costs of nursing facility care and other medical and long-term care expenses.
Individuals may apply for regular Medicaid coverage and other services using the online ACCESS Florida Application and submitting it electronically. If long-term care services in a nursing home or community setting are needed, the individual must check the box for HCBS/Waivers or Nursing Home on the Benefit Information screen.
Introducing the new MyACCESS, the modernized version of the old ACCESS system. MyACCESS aims to enhance the needs of Floridians accessing SNAP (food assistance), TANF (cash assistance), and Medicaid (healthcare coverage assistance).
The Department of Children and Families, Economic Self Sufficiency Program has several programs that can help Florida families. They include, Food Assistance, Temporary Cash Assistance, Medicaid and Refugee Assistance.
Applications for Medicaid are made through the Department of Children and Families (DCF). Call the toll-free number (866) 762-2237 or visit http://www.myflorida.com/accessflorida/. A person who moves here from another state, who had Medicaid in the prior state, has to apply for Medicaid in Florida.
As champions of this mission, we are responsible for the administration of the Florida Medicaid program, licensure and regulation of Florida's health facilities and for providing information to Floridians about the quality of care they receive.
Applications for Florida Medicaid Waiver services (financial eligibility) are processed by the DCF. You may go to the DCF Public Benefits & Services website site or call DCF at 1- (866) 762-2237 for more information about Medicaid.
Use the below support tools and how-to videos, to complete a review, re-apply and/or ask for help for your household eligibility for Medicaid and/or Medically Needy.