Other Financial ServicesThis is a federal program that lowers the cost of phone and internet service. Low-income households can apply for a monthly discount up to $9.25. Call or visit the website to learn more.
GoodDays provides financial support to patients who cannot afford medication. They also offer help with transportation and other travel costs. Please call or visit website for more information.
PPA helps people find programs to help pay for medications. More than 2500 brand name and generic drugs are covered. Many of them are free or low-cost. Finding out if you qualify is quick and easy. The call center accepts calls in about 150 languages. Please call for more information.
Toll Free: 1.888.477.2669
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:
Safe Haven for Newborns is here to help pregnant women of all ages. The group offers a variety of services.
Direct Assistance Available Includes:
https://asafehavenfornewborns.com/what-we-do/providing-assistance
NORD offers RareCare. It is a collection of assistance programs for people living with rare diseases. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.999.6673
En Espanol: 844.259.7178
Types of Assistance Available:
Department of Children and Families provides Refugee Services. They help refugees who are new to Florida. Clients can get help getting a job, learning English, legal services, and more. Please call 904.723.2000 for more information.
The Salvation Army provides social services to those in need. Clients can find food and shelter. Families can stay together at the Red Shield Lodge. The Jacksonville Citadel gym is a designated Cold Night Shelter for homeless men. The soup kitchen serves a daily meal to the homeless and working poor. Please see the website for more information.
Services include:
Please call 813.962.6611 or visit website for more information.
Additional Locations
Northeast Florida Area Command
328 North Ocean Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
904.301.4800
Jacksonville Citadel Corps
900 West Adams St.
Jacksonville, FL 32204
Clay County
2795 CR 220
Middleburg, Florida 32068
904.276.6677
St. Augustine Corps
1425 Old Dixie Highway
St. Augustine, FL 32084
904.824.6956
Nassau County Hope House
410 South 9th Street
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
904.321.0435
Northeast Florida Community Action Agency helps low-income households with immediate and emergency home energy needs. Please call 904.362.8052 or visit website for more information.
All Locations:
Baker County
84 West Lowder Street
Suite B
Macclenny, Florida
32063
904.259.4481
Clay County
321 Walnut Street
Green Cove Springs, Florida
32043
904.529.2200
Clay County
1543 Kingsley Ave.
Suite 10
Orange Park, Florida
32073
904.592.4838
Nassau
1303 Jasmine Street
Suite 100
Fernandina Beach, Florida
32034
904.261.0801
Putnam
1201 Madison Avenue
Suite 102
Palatka, Florida
32177
386.385.3954
The Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly Program is known as EHEAP for short. It is offered by the Department of Elder Affairs which helps low-income households with at least one person age 60 and older. The help is for emergency energy related costs during the year. The payments are made directly to the vendor. Or by a two-party check to the vendor and client. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Click HERE for a list of providers by service area.
