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Florida Medicaid - Aged and Disabled (MEDS-AD)

Run by Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), a state agency

Full Medicaid coverage for low-income seniors and people with disabilities who receive SSI or meet financial eligibility. Covers medical care, prescription drugs, and limited long-term care services. SSI recipients automatically qualify.

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Who it's for

  • Must be age 65 or older, blind, or disabled
  • Monthly income at or below approximately $2,982 (as of Jan 2026)
  • Asset limit of $2,000 for individuals
  • SSI recipients automatically eligible - no separate application needed.

Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) decides who gets help.

How to apply

You apply on the program's own website. GrantLantern doesn't process applications. We link you straight to the source.

Apply at ahca.myflorida.com

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Florida Medicaid - Aged and Disabled (MEDS-AD) is one option. What else may help?

Many households qualify for more than one program. Answer a few questions to see what else you may qualify for.

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Where this comes from

Details are based on the program's official information. Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) decides who is eligible, not GrantLantern. Check current requirements on their site before you apply.

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