Food ServicesAccess Florida has the Food Stamp Program(EBT) that helps people with low income to buy healthy food. The application can be done online. Please see the website for your local service center. The application is also used for Temporary Cash Assistance, Medicaid, and all other Department of Children and Families services.
Deaf/Hearing Impaired:
Florida Relay 711 or
TTY: 1.800.955.8771
This group has a direct aid program. It is meant to help patients who need financial assistance. There are eligibility requirements that must be met for a patient to qualify. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll Free: 800.927.9659
Grant Assistance includes:
This group offers emergency financial assistance. They can help with rent and utilities. All appointments are done over the phone. There are requirements that must be met to use the program. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Trinity Rescue Mission provides Emergency Services Program to those most in need within the community. This program provides shelter to men, women, and families with children.
Services include:
Please call 904.355.1205 or visit website for more information.
Barnabas provides several food programs to help feed those in need within the community.
Services include:
Please call 904.261.7000 or visit website for more information.
Sulzbacher offers community meals at their downtown campus. They serve nutritious meals to anyone in need. Meals are available 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Lunch is served at 12pm, and dinner is served at 6pm. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
This group shares food resources. The food does need a place to store, refrigerate, and cook. Clients need to bring verification of housing with them. Clients also need to bring photo ID. Distribution takes place on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group runs the Mary H. Lewis food pantry. It is open to anyone living with HIV/AIDS. Individuals do not have to be clients of NFAN, but there are requirements that must be met to get food. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group runs a food pantry. It is for the entire Jacksonville community. Food may be received up to four times in a twelve month period. Walk-ins are welcome. Bring a picture ID. Please call or visit the website for more information.
This group offers the Critical Financial Assistance Program. The program helps military families with grants and not loans. Help is also given in the form of grocery cards. The payments are made directly to service providers. There are eligibility criteria that must be met. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Usual Types of Assistance Are:
