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Latest Hurricane Debby News

Florida was impacted by Hurricane Debby on Sunday August 4th and Monday August 5th, with sustained winds of 80 mph that swept across the Big Bend damaging power lines, trees, homes, and businesses. The Florida Department of Children and Families has transitioned into response and recovery and is utilizing supports to ensure that Florida families have every available resource at their disposal.

   Replacement of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

HOW TO APPLY

For residents of the following counties

Baker, Bradford, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lafayette, Levy, Madison, Manatee, Sarasota, Suwannee, Taylor, Union, and Wakulla

SNAP Recipients who lost food due to Hurricane Debby can apply for food replacement by completing the form below. To apply, individuals must:  

  • Be a current SNAP recipient
  • Complete the form by August 14, 2024
  • Households are required to provide verification of having a power outage of 4 or more hours to their MYACCESS Account, except for households located in Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lafayette, Madison, Suwannee, Taylor, and Wakulla counties. 

         

Serving as the emergency response arm for the Hope Florida initiative, Activate Hope pulls together the private sector, nonprofits, and government resources to help Floridians get back on their feet following a natural disaster. Activate Hope helps connect Floridians with outside resources to provide food, household goods, home repairs, and more.

For more information visit: HopeFlorida.com.