FoodPlus programs are designed to increase regular access to healthy foods by addressing common barriers like finances and transportation. Add more money to your weekly budget and stock groceries in your pantry tomorrow and beyond.
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides ongoing food assistance benefits for those struggling to make ends meet.
In collaboration with hospitals and medical clinics, FoodRX treats patients with certain conditions with healthy food prescriptions.
Verify your address ahead of Medicaid renewals. Follow the steps below!
Click the "Report my changes" button.
Check the box for Address, Email, or Phone Number changes.
Enter your information and follow prompts to Submit.
You will receive an envelope with a yellow stripe when it is time to renew your benefits. In the meantime, please visit the Florida Department of Children and Families website for further clarification.
WIC is a federally funded nutrition program for Women, Infants, and Children. WIC provides healthy foods, nutrition education and counseling, breastfeeding support, and referrals for health care and community services at no cost. WIC provides eligible families with WIC EBT, which can be used to purchase WIC approved foods at authorized WIC grocery stores.
Feeding Tampa Bay is unable to assist with WIC applications. Please contact your local WIC office directly with any questions or interest in applying.
352-726-5222
352-540-6800
863-382-7216
813-307-8074
941-741-3400
877-942-2329
727-824-6913 or 727-824-6914
1-800-POLKWIC (1-800-765-5942)
or 863-519-7900
352-771-5559
Please use these listings to locate additional resources available near you.
FIND FOOD NOW
Feeding Tampa Bay, visit https://feedingtampabay.org/findfood/
SNAP (Food Stamps), 1-866-762-2237 or visit https://www.myflfamilies.com/service-programs/access/
WIC/ Women, Infants & Children call (813) 307-8074
IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE
COVID-19 Assistance – call or text 2-1-1
MENTAL HEALTH
(Hillsborough/Pinellas) Crisis Center of Tampa Bay: Dial 211 or visit crisiscenter.com
(Polk) Peace River 24-hour Crisis Line, call (863)519-3744
(Pasco) National Alliance of Mental Health, call 1-800-273-8255 or visit namipasco.org/
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, call 1-800-273-8255 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Veterans Crisis Line, call 1-800-273-8255 and press 1 or visit veteranscrisisline.net
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
OUR Florida, call (833) 493-0954 or visit ourflorida.com/
Florida Reemployment Assistance Program, visit stateofflorida.com/unemployment
(Hillsborough) Utility, Rent, and Mortgage, visit hillsboroughcounty.org/r3-program
(Pinellas) Pinellas CARES, text COVIDCARES to 898211 or visit, pinellascounty.org/pinellascares
(Pasco/Hernando)Energy help, call (833)232-1752 or visit, mfcs.us.com/Energy-Assistance
(Polk) Energy Assistance, call (863) 956-3491 or visit, alpi.org/application-options/
HEALTH RESOURCES
Florida DOH (866) 779-6121 or email COVID-19@flhealth.gov
(Hillsborough) Suncoast Community Health Centers, call 813-653-6100 or visit suncoast-chc.org/
Tampa Family Health Centers, call 813-397-5300 or visit https://tampafamilyhc.com/
(Pinellas) Community Health Centers of Pinellas, call 727-824-8181 or visit chcpinellas.org/
(Polk) Central Florida Health Care, call 866.234.8534 or visit cfhconline.org/
(Pasco) Premier Community HealthCare, call 352-518-2000 or visit https://premierhc.org/
Find Food Now
Feeding Tampa Bay, https://feedingtampabay.org/findfood/
SNAP (Food Stamps), 1-866-762-2237 or https://www.myflfamilies.com/service-programs/access/
WIC/ Women, Infants & Children Call (813) 307-8074
Immediate Assistance
Call (352) 540-6233, call/text 211 or visit https://www.unitedwayhernando.org/211hernando
Alerts
COVID-19 Call Center 24/7, call 1-866-779-6121 or visit
https://www.unitedwayhernando.org/COVID19
Mental Health
Hernando Cares, http://hernandocares.org/
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Call 1-800-273-8255 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 and press 1 or visit veteranscrisisline.net
Financial Assistance
Energy Assistance, call 1(833)232-1752 or visit
https://www.mfcs.us.com/Energy-Assistance-10-46.html
Florida Reemployment Assistance Program:
https://www.stateo orida.com/articles/florida-unemployment/
Health Resources
Florida DOH (866) 779-6121 or Email COVID-19@flhealth.gov
Hernando County Health Department, call 866-779-6121 or http://hernando.floridahealth.gov/
Premier Community HealthCare, call 727-645-4185 or https://premierhc.org/
FIND FOOD NOW
Feeding Tampa Bay, https://feedingtampabay.org/findfood/
SNAP (Food Stamps), 1-866-762-2237or https://www.myflfamilies.com/service-programs/access/
WIC/ Women, Infants & Children Call (813) 307-8074
IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE
Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, call/text 211 or https://www.crisiscenter.com/
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY ALERTS
City of Tampa text TAMPAREADY to 888-777 or text TAMPALISTA for Spanish
MENTAL HEALTH
Crisis Center of Tampa Bay: Dial 211 or visit crisiscenter.com
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Call 1-800-273-8255 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 and press 1 or visit veteranscrisisline.net
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Utility, Rent, and Mortgage Bills:
https://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/residents/public-safety/emergency-management/stay-safe/
r3-program
Florida Reemployment Assistance Program:
https://www.stateo orida.com/articles/florida-unemployment/
HEALTH RESOURCES
Florida DOH (866) 779-6121 or Email COVID-19@flhealth.gov
Hillsborough County Health Department, call 866-779-6121 or
http://hillsborough.floridahealth.gov/
COVID Testing Sites, call 866-779-6121
Suncoast Community Health Centers, call 813-653-6100 or http://suncoast-chc.org/
Tampa Family Health Centers, call 813-397-5300 or https://tampafamilyhc.com/
Family Healthcare Foundation https://familyhealthcarefdn.org/
Hillsborough County Health Care Plan a comprehensive free managed care program for Hillsborough County residents with limited income and assets who do not qualify for other health care coverage, including Medicare and Medicaid. The program is funded by a special sales tax and administered by Hillsborough County. There are no premiums or copays for services covered by the Hillsborough County Health Care Plan.
FIND FOOD NOW
Feeding Tampa Bay, https://feedingtampabay.org/findfood/
SNAP (Food Stamps), 1-866-762-2237or https://www.myflfamilies.com/service-programs/access/
WIC/ Women, Infants & Children Call (813) 307-8074
IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE
ManateeReady, text 888-777, dial 211 or visit https://211.gs-humanservices.org/
ALERTS
COVID-19 Call Center 24/7: 1-866-779-6121 COVID-19@flhealth.gov
MENTAL HEALTH
Suncoast Behavioral Heath Center, call (941)251-5000 or visit https://suncoastbhc.com/
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Call 1-800-273-8255 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 and press 1 or visit veteranscrisisline.net
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Energy Assistance, call 941-827-2887 or visit https://stepupsuncoast.org/programs/
energy-assistance-liheap/
Florida Reemployment Assistance Program:
https://www.stateo orida.com/articles/florida-unemployment/
HEALTH RESOURCES
Florida DOH (866) 779-6121 or Email COVID-19@flhealth.gov
Manatee County Health Department, call 866-779-6121 or http://manatee.floridahealth.gov/
MCR Health, call 941.776.4000 or https://mcr.health/
Find Food Now
Feeding Tampa Bay, https://feedingtampabay.org/findfood/
SNAP (Food Stamps), 1-866-762-2237or https://www.myflfamilies.com/service-programs/access/
WIC/ Women, Infants & Children, 813- 307-8074
Immediate Assistance
United Way, call/text 211 or https://www.unitedwaypasco.org/
Alerts
Pasco County Alert Center, https://www.pascocountyfl.net/AlertCenter.aspx
Mental Health
National Alliance of Mental Health, call 1-800-273-8255 or https://namipasco.org/
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Call 1-800-273-8255 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 and press 1 or visit veteranscrisisline.net
Financial Assistance
Energy Assistance, call 352-796-1425 or https://www.mfcs.us.com/Energy-Assistance-10-46.html
Florida Reemployment Assistance Program, https://www.stateoorida.com/articles/florida-unemployment/
Health Resources
Florida DOH (866) 779-6121 or email COVID-19@flhealth.gov
Pasco County Health Department, call 866-779-6121 or http://pasco.floridahealth.gov/
Premier Community HealthCare, call 352-518-2000 or https://premierhc.org/
Family Healthcare Foundation https://familyhealthcarefdn.org/
FIND FOOD NOW
Feeding Tampa Bay, https://feedingtampabay.org/findfood/
SNAP (Food Stamps), 1-866-762-2237or https://www.myflfamilies.com/service-programs/access/
WIC/ Women, Infants & Children Call (813) 307-8074
IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE
Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, call/text 211 or https://www.crisiscenter.com/
ALERTS
City of Tampa text TAMPAREADY to 888-777 or text TAMPALISTA for Spanish
MENTAL HEALTH
Crisis Center of Tampa Bay: Dial 211 or visit crisiscenter.com
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Call 1-800-273-8255 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 and press 1 or visit veteranscrisisline.net
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Pinellas CARES Financial Assistance, text COVIDCARES to 898211 or visit
https://covid19.pinellascounty.org/pinellascaresindividual/
Florida Reemployment Assistance Program:
https://www.stateo orida.com/articles/florida-unemployment/
HEALTH RESOURCES
Florida DOH (866) 779-6121 or Email COVID-19@flhealth.gov
Pinellas County Health Department, call 866-779-6121 or http://pinellas.floridahealth.gov/
COVID Testing Sites, call 866-779-6121
Community Health Centers of Pinellas, call 727-824-8181 or https://www.chcpinellas.org/
Family Healthcare Foundation https://familyhealthcarefdn.org/
FIND FOOD NOW
Feeding Tampa Bay, https://feedingtampabay.org/findfood/
SNAP (Food Stamps), 1-866-762-2237or https://www.myflfamilies.com/service-programs/access/
WIC/ Women, Infants & Children Call (813) 307-8074
IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE
Tampa Bay Cares, call or text 211, or visit https://uwcf.org/about-2-1-1/
ALERTS
COVID-19 Call Center 24/7: 1-866-779-6121 COVID-19@flhealth.gov
MENTAL HEALTH
Peace River 24-hour Crisis Line, call (863)519-3744
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Call 1-800-273-8255 or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 and press 1 or visit veteranscrisisline.net
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Career Source, call 863-508-1600 or careersourcepolk.com
Energy Assistance, call (863) 956-3491 or visit https://alpi.org/application-options/
Florida Reemployment Assistance Program:
https://www.stateo orida.com/articles/florida-unemployment/
HEALTH RESOURCES
Florida DOH (866) 779-6121 or Email COVID-19@flhealth.gov
Polk County Health Department, call 866-779-6121 or http://polk.floridahealth.gov/
Central Florida Health Care, call 866.234.8534 or http://www.cfhconline.org/
Family Healthcare Foundation https://familyhealthcarefdn.org/