Disclaimer: Lux does not run, fund, administer, or decide eligibility for these programs. Funding, availability, and requirements can change. Confirm details with providers.
Start here
Florida 211: dial 211 statewide or text ZIP to 898-211. Polk, Hardee, and Highlands: Central FL United Way also lists 888-370-7188. Ask 211 for county Community Action Agencies, housing offices, and current programs.
Central Florida
Catholic Charities of Central Florida — Family Stability Program: homeless prevention/rental help for Orange, Volusia (DeLand), Polk (Lakeland), Seminole, Osceola, Lake, Marion, Brevard, and Sumter; 407-658-1818. United Way of Central Florida 211: Polk, Hardee, and Highlands.
South Florida
Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Miami — Emergency Financial Assistance: Miami-Dade rent, mortgage, and utility help by appointment; 305-573-3333.
Faith-based help
Catholic Charities: offices above; dial 211 for parish help. Salvation Army: dial 211 for your local corps. St. Vincent de Paul: conferences via 211. LDS help is case-by-case through a local bishop. Other churches may have benevolence funds; call nearby church or 211.
FAQ
Who first? Start with Florida 211. Does Lux run these programs? No. Lux does not run, administer, fund, or guarantee them; providers set eligibility. Lux resident? Contact the Lux FL property manager through the resident portal or call 407.972.0101; visit the Florida home page.