Link Up Florida and Lifeline Assistance Programs

Shumard Oak Boulevard Location

2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL, 32399

377 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 540-7039

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.floridapsc.com/ConsumerAssistance/LifelineAssistance

Description: Provides basic telephone connection.

Description: Provides basic telephone connection.

Housing Opportunity Program - H.O.P.

Northeast 9th Street Location

1701 Northeast 9th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32609

269 Miles—Get Directions

(352) 372-0294

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.catholiccharitiesgainesville.org

Description: Provides rent, mortgage, utility assistance, and housing case management.

Description: Provides rent, mortgage, utility assistance, and housing case management.

GRU Utility Assistance

Southwest 4th Avenue Location

238 Southwest 4th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32601

267 Miles—Get Directions

(352) 372-8646

Contact Hours: Tues, 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

Website

 http://gcmhelp.org

Description: Provides financial assistance with past-due utility payments. Due to limited funding, this service is offered to a client once.

Description: Provides financial assistance with past-due utility payments. Due to limited funding, this service is offered to a client once.

Medically Essential Electric Service (MEES)

Southeast 4th Avenue Location

301 Southeast 4th Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32601

267 Miles—Get Directions

(352) 334-3434

Website

 http://www.gru.com/Home/CustomerService/MedicallyEssentialElectricService

Description: Provides a Medically Essential Electric Service (MEES) to avoid the loss of life or immediate hospitalization of the customer or another permanent resident at the residential service address.

Description: Provides a Medically Essential Electric Service (MEES) to avoid the loss of life or immediate hospitalization of the customer or another permanent resident at the residential service address.

Emergency Basic Needs Assistance

Inverrary Boulevard Location - Suite 305

3810 Inverrary Boulevard, Suite 305, Lauderhill, FL, 33319

9 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 765-0550

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9;00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 https://form.jotform.com/hmhbEBN/ebn-preliminary-form-2023

Description: Provides one-time emergency financial assistance for utilities, food (gift card or grocery bag), transportation (bus pass or gas card), and navigation to other resources for long-term stability.

Description: Provides one-time emergency financial assistance for utilities, food (gift card or grocery bag), transportation (bus pass or gas card), and navigation to other resources for long-term stability.

Emergency Assistance

Southwest 64th Avenue Location - Suite A

4700 Southwest 64th Avenue, Suite A, Davie, FL, 33314

12 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 321-0909

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Website

 http://www.hopeoutreachfl.org

Description: Provides an emergency food pantry and partial financial assistance for rent and utilities.

Description: Provides an emergency food pantry and partial financial assistance for rent and utilities.

Senior Services

Southwest 64th Avenue Location - Suite A

4700 Southwest 64th Avenue, Suite A, Davie, FL, 33314

12 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 321-0909

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Website

 http://www.hopeoutreachfl.org

Description: Provides assistance for applying and/or recertifying for public assistance benefits.

Description: Provides assistance for applying and/or recertifying for public assistance benefits.

Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly Program (Eheap/ Eheaep)

Southwest 20th Court Location

1101 Southwest 20th Court, Ocala, FL, 34471

231 Miles—Get Directions

(352) 620-3501

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.marionseniorservices.org

Description: CURRENTLY OUT OF FUNDS - Assists with the reconnection of electric utilities. Limited funding is available.

Description: CURRENTLY OUT OF FUNDS - Assists with the reconnection of electric utilities. Limited funding is available.

Emergency Home Energy Assistance (EHEAP)

Northwest 2nd Street Location - 227

227 Northwest 2nd Street, Deerfield Beach, FL, 33441

18 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 480-4441

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Website

 http://www.deerfield-beach.com/40/Active-Aging-NEFP

Description: Provides financial home energy assistance.

Description: Provides financial home energy assistance.

Emergency Home Energy Assistance (EHEAP)

Northwest 10th Street Location

6009 Northwest 10th Street, Margate, FL, 33063

11 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 973-0300

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Website

 http://www.margatefl.com

Description: Provides home energy assistance to seniors.

Description: Provides home energy assistance to seniors.