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"Important update for SNAP recipients: New federal work requirements may affect adults ages 18 to 64 who don't have children under 14. If this applies to you, you may need to report work, training, or volunteer hours each month to keep your benefits. Some people may qualify for an exemption. Timelines vary by state, so don't wait to find out if you're affected. For more information, visit the USDA SNAP Work Requirements page, or contact your local SNAP office or call 211."

How do I apply? At one of the Florida Department of Children and Families community partners. A listing of community partners can be found online at: https://myaccess.myflfamilies.com/ At a Florida Department of Children and Families customer service center. Complete a paper application by downloading and printing form here. The completed paper application can be mailed to ACCESS Central Mail Center, P.O. Box 1770, Ocala, FL, 34478-1770, or it can be faxed or hand-delivered to a customer service center The quickest way is to Apply for Benefits online. https://myaccess.myflfamilies.com/ Florida Department of Children and Families offers individuals and families with children assistance with filling out applications for government programs in Florida. This program provides assistance with:

• Apply for American Citizenship
• Employment Authorization
• Permanent Resident
• Notary Letters
• Translations
• Medicare Saving Program (QMB)
• Food Assistance (food stamps)
• Temporary Cash Assistance
• Medicaid
• Medicaid for Pregnant Woman