The following Florida State Agencies provide services that might be helpful to you.
Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities
apd.MyFlorida.com
Helps people with developmental disabilities and their families.
Florida Department of Children and Families
www.MyFlorida.com/cf_web
Takes applications for Medicaid, temporary cash assistance, and food
stamps. Provides the Abuse Hot Line, Domestic Violence Hotline,
adoption and foster care, programs for the homeless, mental health and
substance abuse programs, etc.
Florida Department of Elder Affairs
ElderAffairs.state.fl.us
Provides a variety of programs for seniors.
Florida Department of Financial Services
www.fldfs.com and
www.floir.com
Regulates the insurance industry.
Florida Department of Health
www.FloridasHealth.com
and www.FLHealthSource.com
Licenses health care professionals and operates County Health
Departments. Provides information on maternal and child health, disease
prevention, immunizations, and other health issues.
Florida Department of
Veterans’ Affairs
www.FloridaVets.org
Provides information and services for military veterans.
Florida KidCare
www.FloridaKidCare.org
This is a health insurance program for children under age 19, available
at low or no cost depending on family income.
All Florida State Agencies
www.MyFlorida.com/directory
This Florida government Web page includes links to all Florida State
Agencies.
State of Florida’s Main
Website
www.MyFlorida.com