Help in Florida, made simpler.
If you live in Florida, this page is your quick map to benefits help—state agencies, local contacts, and programs that may be available near you.
If you live in Florida, start here.
Pick what you need today:
How to use this page
- Pick a category based on what you need help with
- Use the official links to start your application
- If you get stuck, use the "Local Help" section below
Healthcare
State Agencies & Contacts
Florida Agency for Health Care Admin
Administers Florida Medicaid.
Programs in Florida
Florida Medicaid
What it helps with
Health coverage for eligible low-income Floridians
Who it's for
Children, pregnant women, elderly, and disabled individuals meeting income limits
Full medical coverage. Most services have no copays. Managed care plans provide coordinated care.
Required Documents
- Florida ID
- Social Security numbers
- Proof of income
- Proof of assets (for SSI-related)
- Proof of Florida residency
- Immigration documents
Additional Requirements
How to apply
- Apply at myflfamilies.com or healthcare.gov
- Complete eligibility determination
- Provide verification documents
- Choose managed care plan if approved
Local Help Near You
We'll show you offices and services in your area.
Need immediate help?
Call or text 211 to connect with local services for food, housing, healthcare, and more. Available 24/7 in most areas.
Florida Statewide Hotlines
- • General assistance: Contact your local Department of Social Services
- • Veterans: Contact your County Veterans Service Officer
- • Housing: Contact your local Public Housing Authority
Common Questions
Official Sources
Important Notice
BenefitKarma is not a government agency. This page is for educational purposes only. We do not decide eligibility for any benefits or programs. Official program offices make all eligibility decisions. Always verify information with the official program website before applying or sharing personal information.