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Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Run by FL Dept of Elder Affairs, a state agency

Provides a monthly cash subsidy paid directly to caregivers of Floridians aged 60+ to help cover rent, housing, and medical services as an alternative to nursing home care.

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Who it's for

  • Florida resident
  • Care recipient aged 60+
  • Care recipient income below program limit
  • Approved adult caregiver living with care recipient
  • Care recipient would need nursing home without this support

FL Dept of Elder Affairs decides who gets help.

How to apply

You apply on the program's own website. GrantLantern doesn't process applications. We link you straight to the source.

Apply at elderaffairs.org

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Home Care for the Elderly (HCE) is one option. What else may help?

Many households qualify for more than one program. Answer a few questions to see what else you may qualify for.

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Where this comes from

Details are based on the program's official information. FL Dept of Elder Affairs decides who is eligible, not GrantLantern. Check current requirements on their site before you apply.

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