MEDICAID OFFICE 6800 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Suite 220 Tampa, Florida 33614 (813) 350-4800 or (800) 226-2316

Services: Medicaid provides health care for low-income individuals. (SNAP), which helps low-income families buy food. (TANF), provide assistance to those with little to no income.

Services at Tampa FL – Medicaid, Food Stamp, Welfare Office

In Tampa, Florida, the Medicaid, Food Stamp, and Welfare Office provides various assistance programs for individuals and families in need. Medicaid:

• The Medicaid program in Tampa provides health care for low-income individuals and families under Florida State guidelines.
• It offers medical assistance to cover or assist in the cost of services that are medically necessary.

Food Stamp (SNAP – Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program):

• The Food Stamp program, also known as SNAP, helps low-income families buy food and provides access to a healthy diet and education on food preparation and nutrition to low-income households.
• Eligible individuals can apply for food stamps online through the Florida Department of Children and Families online application portal.

Welfare Programs (TANF):

• The welfare programs, also known as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), give assistance to those who have little or no income.

Office Location and Contact Information:

• Address: 6800 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Suite 220 Tampa, Florida 33614
• Phone: (813) 350-4800 or (800) 226-2316
• Fax: (813) 673-4588
• Office Hours: 8am – 5pm, Monday – Friday

Eligibility and Application:

• To be eligible for these benefits, individuals must meet specific residency and income requirements.
• Applications for these programs can be submitted online through the Florida Department of Children and Families online application portal 3.

Additional Assistance:

• The Department of Children and Families also provides assistance regarding homelessness and refugee services.
• Local community partner agencies help the Florida Department of Children and Families provide access to public assistance services, including food stamps, cash assistance, and Medicaid benefits.

For more detailed information and assistance with these programs, individuals can visit the local Medicaid, Food Stamp, and Welfare Office or access the online resources provided by the Florida Department of Children and Families.

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Welcome to the Area 6 Medicaid Program Office

Serving Hillsborough, Highlands, Hardee, Polk, and Manatee Counties.
6800 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Suite 220
Tampa, Florida 33614
(813) 350-4800 or (800) 226-2316
Fax (813) 673-4588
Office Hours: 8am – 5pm Monday – Friday