What Is Florida Connect?
Florida Connect is a digital inclusion initiative by the Figgers Foundation, designed to Bridge The Digital Divide in underserved Florida communities. We provide qualifying residents with the tools they need to thrive in today's connected world completely free of charge.
Stay in School & Learn Online
Access virtual classrooms, educational apps, and homework resources from anywhere.
Find Work & Earn More
Search for jobs, build your resume, and connect with employers across Florida on the go.
Stay Healthy & Connected
Schedule telehealth appointments, access vital services, and stay in touch with loved ones.
Who Can Apply?
Florida Connect proudly serves underserved and rural communities across the state. If you’re facing challenges affording reliable internet service or accessing a modern device, we’re here to help.
To qualify, you must:
How It Works
Getting connected is simple. Follow these five easy steps to start your digital journey.
Apply Online
Fill the form, take a picture, validate the Florida identification.
Pick Your Device
Choose Device based on your needs.
Receive It
Pick up at a local site or have it delivered to your door.
Stay Connected
Enjoy 36 months of service, then return the device to help others.
What You Get
Everything you need to get online and stay connected — at absolutely no cost to you.
Your Device
Your Service
Apply NOW for No-Cost Only Available While Supplies Last
Return the device after 36 months so another family can benefit from the program.
Together, we can help more Floridians get connected.
Why Florida Connect Matters
In today's world, being offline means being left behind. Without internet access, children struggle to complete homework, adults miss job opportunities, and seniors become isolated from healthcare and loved ones.
Florida Connect exists to change that. We believe that digital access is not a luxury it's a necessity. By bridging the digital divide, we're opening doors to education, employment, healthcare, and human connection.
15,000+
Residents Reached
8,500+
Students Supported
18
Residents Reached
Service Area
Counties We Serve
Florida Connect is currently available in 18 counties across Florida. Check if your county is on the list below.
Gadsden
Hamilton
Jefferson
Madison
Taylor
Lafayette
Dixie
Levy
Gilchrist
Union
Bradford
Putnam
Hardee
DeSoto
Glades
Hendry
Okeechobee
Highlands
Don't Miss Your Chance to Get Connected
Devices are limited, and demand is high. Apply today to secure your spot and take the first step toward a connected future.
Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions? We've got answers. If you don't see what you're looking for, our support team is here to help.
You return the device so it can be refurbished and given to another eligible household. We’ll send reminders ahead of time.
You can use our damage and repair support. In many cases, we will work with approved repair partners to repair or replace the device, depending on the situation.
Yes. We use secure systems and follow strict privacy standards. Your data is only used to run this program and verify eligibility.
For now, most households will receive one device per eligible household so we can reach as many families as possible.