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The Florida Department of Children and Families Public Benefits and Assistance help promote strong and economically self-sufficient communities by determining eligibility for food, cash and medical assistance for individuals and families in Florida.
The Food Assistance Program helps people with low-income buy healthy food.
Medicaid provides medical coverage to low-income individuals and families.
The TCA program provides cash assistance to families with children under the age of 18 or under age 19 if full time secondary (high school) school students, that meet the technical, income, and asset requirements. Pregnant women may also receive TCA, either in the third trimester of pregnancy if unable to work, or in the 9th month of pregnancy.