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Florida Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA) - ACCESS Florida

Run by Florida Department of Children and Families, a federal agency

Monthly cash assistance for low-income families with children to help cover basic needs including food, housing, and clothing. Benefits distributed via EBT card. Part of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) federal block grant.

Award
From $180
Deadline
Rolling
Run by
Florida Department of Children and Families
Federal

Who it's for

  • Must have a dependent child under age 18 in the household
  • Income and asset limits apply
  • Florida residents only
  • Work activity requirements apply to most adult recipients
  • 48-month lifetime limit
  • Apply at ACCESS Florida: myaccess.myflfamilies.com.

Florida Department of Children and Families 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.

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Where this comes from

Details are based on the program's official information. Florida Department of Children and Families decides who is eligible, not GrantLantern. Check current requirements on their site before you apply.

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