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The state might deny you for other reasons, but it can’t deny you because you’re eligible for the federal benefit. Can contractors and the self-employed receive Florida’s unemployment benefits?
Florida disability benefits may be available through workers' compensation. Read more about how it works in our guide.
Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces who live in Florida have access to several state funded benefits including veteran homes, tax exemptions, veteran employment preference, education benefits ...
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, the nation’s most important anti-hunger program, provides monthly benefits to eligible Floridian households via the Florida EBT card. SNAP is ...
Called the Family Transition Program, Florida’s FTP was the first state-level welfare reform regarding eligibility and benefits. It predates a national shift to state control by three years.
Applications are open again for the Florida Hometown Heroes Housing Program, a state program that helps service members, ...
A bill moving through the Senate would give state workers participating in the deferred-compensation program a new benefit — a match from the state on contributions to their retirement accounts ...
The documents reveal details of a $67 million settlement between Florida and the state’s largest Medicaid provider, meant to ...
5 benefits of retiring in Florida Here are five reasons Florida is a great choice for retirees: 1. Warm weather Florida is a popular destination for snowbirds trying to escape the cold winter ...
Florida should also draw some of the $3.5 billion designated for a national weatherization program intended to reduce energy costs for families.
What happens to all the dairy farmers when students are out of school for the Summer and not guzzling milk cartons?