Legal Aid Service of Broward County
LIFT Project
491 North State Road 7, Plantation, FL, 33317
Distance: 9 Miles
(954) 736-2472
http://www.browardlegalaid.org
Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Service Details
Service Description
Provides access to critical basic and emergency needs people lack when they leave their abusive situation. Program recipients receive assistance in removing financial sanctions from Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and other programs so they can obtain public benefits. LIFT also provides legal representation related to issues preventing family stability (evictions, landlord/tenant issues, and other civil issues), relocation assistance, job search support, assistance with child support enforcement issues, referrals and access to necessities such as food stamps, cash assistance, and Medicaid.
Eligibility
Income eligible persons, who are victims of domestic violence
Application Instructions
Applications can be filled out at Legal Aid Service of Broward County or at Women in Distress of Broward County.
Required documents: Proof of income Government issued ID
Fees
No Fee
Area Served
Broward County
Websites
Last Update
12/19/2023
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services
- Central Office
- Children's Advocacy Project
- Community ID Program
- COVID-19 - Eviction Assistance
- Education Legal Rights Project - ELRP
- Homeless Legal Rights Project
- Housing Unit
- Immigration
- Kinship
- Legal Advice and Counsel Hotline
- Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC)
- Mission United - Veterans Pro Bono Project
- Ryan White Screening/Representation
- Special Projects
- Victims of Crime Act - VOCA
Related Services
The following services may be helpful:
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Americans for Immigrant Justice (AI Justice)
Lucha Program, 6355 Northwest 36th Street, Suite 2201, Miami, FL, 33166
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Three Rivers Legal Services
Injunctions for Protection Against Domestic Violence , 334 Northwest Lake City Ave, Lake City, FL, 32055
(866) 256-8091 Website
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University of Florida - Levin College of Law
Intimate Violence Assistance Clinic - IPVAC, 2501 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32611
(352) 273-0805 Website