ACCESS Florida
Automated Community Connection to Economic Self-Sufficiency
ACCESS Florida is the computerized system that the Florida Department of Children and Familes has setup to allow clients to apply for public assistance(food stamps, temporary cash assistance, and Medicaid). ACCESS FL is available everywhere there is an internet connection.Resource Connection for Kids is a member of the Community ACCESS Network. What this means is we have a computer workstation dedicated to ACCESS FL that you can use to complete an application and check on the status of your case. To complete an application you may follow the link below or visit our client lobby on the 2nd Floor of our office located at 302 Manatee Avenue East. Please allow yourself at least 30 minutes to complete this on-line application.
Information you might need to complete an application.
- Information on household members (date-of-birth, social security number, etc)
- Rent or mortgage information
- Expenses (utilities, daycare, etc)
- Vehicle information
- Bank statements
- Income (pay stubs)