Do you know that you qualify for exclusive discounts and freebies with your Florida EBT Card? That’s right – if you’re currently receiving Florida food stamp benefits and have an EBT Card, you can receive exclusive savings and promotions. To learn more and get a complete list of all the EBT Card Discounts in Florida for 2023, continue reading below.
In this post, we will cover:
- National EBT Card Discounts
- Florida EBT Card Discounts for 2023
- Discounted Cell Phone Service
- Discounted Internet for EBT Cardholders
- Free Museums and Admission
EBT Card Discounts in Florida
Most Florida EBT cardholders are not aware of the awesome benefits that come with their card. If you have a Florida EBT Card, your card gets exclusive discounts and perks including discounted admission to museums, zoos, and aquariums, 50% discount on an Amazon Prime Membership and more.
In addition, your Florida EBT Card also qualifies you for discounted or FREE cell phone and home internet plans.
In this post, we are going to share with you the most exciting Florida EBT discounts, perks, and free stuff.
National EBT Card Discounts
Below are the discounts that are available to all EBT Cardholders across the United States, that can also be redeemed by Florida EBT Card Holders.
Amazon Prime EBT Discount
If you have a Florida EBT Card, you can now sign up for Amazon Prime EBT Discount and get all the great benefits that come with Prime membership, at a fraction of the cost.
The regular Amazon Prime membership is $12.99 a month. However, if you have an EBT Card, you can get Prime Membership for $5.99. That’s over 50% off the regular price.
Given that Amazon was part of the USDA pilot of vendors approved to accept food stamps online for delivery, prime membership allows you to order groceries through Amazon online and get them delivered directly to your door!
If you are not sure if the Amazon Prime EBT Discount is worth it, here is a summary of the what you get with your Amazon Prime membership:
FREE, Fast Delivery on Millions of Items
With Amazon Prime membership, you get fast, free shipping on over 50 million eligible items on Amazon.com. They have also rolled out a program recently that allows people who live in certain metropolitan areas to get FREE Same-Day Delivery on over a million items and FREE 2-hour delivery with Prime Now on daily essentials and groceries.
Instantly Stream TV Shows and Movies
One of the most popular features is the instant streaming of TV Shows and Movies. Your Prime membership includes instant access to thousands of movies and TV shows at no additional cost. You can stream all these on select Smart TVs, Roku, Xbox, Amazon Fire TV, iPhones, tablets, and Android devices.
Other Benefits of Amazon Prime
- Buy groceries online with your EBT Card through Amazon Fresh and Pantry for delivery
- Over two million songs. Thousands of playlists and stations (On-demand, ad-free music streaming)
- Books, Magazines & More (Unlimited reading on any device)
- Original audio series from Audible (Unlimited listening to original audio series)
- Twitch Prime (Get free game content every month, exclusive discounts, plus loads more)
- All your photos, together at last (Free unlimited photo storage)
To learn more about how you can save over 50% on your Amazon Prime Membership, visit our complete article about Discounted Amazon Prime for EBT Cardholders here.
To find out how to shop with your EBT Card online at Amazon, visit our step-by-step guide here.
Florida EBT Discounts
Below is a list of Florida specific discounts that you can get with your ACCESS EBT Card.
Lifeline Program
If you are currently on Food Stamps/EBT Cardholder, and your income is below a certain level, you may qualify for FREE or low-cost home or cell phone service for you or a member of your family through the Federal Lifeline Program, which serves nearly 13 million Americans.
The Lifeline program helps to lower the monthly cost of phone and internet service. Eligible customers will get at least $9.25 toward their monthly bill. You can only use Lifeline for either phone or internet service, but not both.
Discounted Cell Phone Service for Florida EBT
Below is a list of cell phone providers that participate in the Lifeline program in the state of Florida.
Company Name | Phone |
T-Mobile | 800-937-8997 |
Assurance Wireless | 888-898-4888 |
Safelink Wireless | 800-723-3546 |
Access Wireless | 866-594-3644 |
Discounted Home Phone Services
Below is a list of home phone providers that participate in the Lifeline program in the state of Florida.
Company Name | Phone |
NEFCOM | 904-259-2261 |
Phone Club Corporation | 800-505-1545 |
Windstream Communications | 800-347-1991 |
Global Connection of America | 877-511-3009 |
CenturyLink | 800-407-5411 |
ITS Telecom | 888-888-6242 |
Knology | 855-496-9929 |
TDS Telecom/Quincy Telephone Company | 888-225-5837 |
Smart City Telecommunications | 407-828-6700 |
Consolidated Communications | 844-968-7224 |
AT&T | 855-301-0355 |
Frontier Communications | 800-921-8101 |
Free or Discounted Internet Service
Your Florida EBT card qualifies you for free or discounted internet service. The new Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) provides low-income households with discounted internet to Florida EBT Cardholders.
The program provides eligible households with a $30 discount on their internet service each month. Plus, you could also get a one-time $100 discount on the purchase of an eligible laptop, desktop or tablet.
You can combine the $30 ACP internet credit with the Lifeline phone discount to save even more on your bills each month.
To find out how to apply, check out our article on the ACP Internet Discount for Florida EBT Cardholders here.
Who participates in the ACP Internet Program in Florida?
Currently, Florida has 66 internet providers that participate in the Affordable Connectivity Program. This list includes Access Wireless, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, Comcast Xfinity, Century Link, Cox, Google, and many more.
For a complete list of all the internet providers in Florida offering discounted internet through the ACP program, click here.
Florida State Park Admission
State parks in Florida offer 50% OFF admission to low-income residents with their Florida ACCESS Card.
The admission fee for each Florida state park varies, however, most cost between $10 to $15. Children under the age of 6 are always free of charge at any Florida state park.
Discounted and FREE Museum Admission in Florida
As mentioned earlier, your EBT Card gives you discounted or FREE access to museums, aquariums, art galleries and other great family-friendly places. We have compiled a list of all the discounted admission your ACCESS EBT Card qualifies you for in Florida.
The Florida Museums listed below all offer individual admission fees ranging from FREE to $3.00 for individuals and families who have an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card, and a valid form of photo ID.
The discounted and free admission is offered through the Museums for All Program.
Through Museums for All, those receiving food assistance can gain free or reduced admission to more than 1,000 museums throughout the United States simply by presenting their EBT card.
The offer covers up to four individuals per EBT card, which means that if you have a family of 4, you can use your Florida EBT card to get the special discounted rate or the free admission for all four members.
These rates are available during all normal operating hours. We advise that you call the museum first before you go. This is to ensure that you can find out confirm what their special rate is for Florida Access EBT Cardholders (whether it’s free admission or $3).
Here is the list of participating Florida Museums:
Museum of Science & History (MOSH)
1025 Museum Circle
Jacksonville, Florida 32207
Cost: $2.50 per person
The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
829 Riverside Ave
Jacksonville, Florida 32204
Cost: $3 or less per person
Cade Museum for Creativity & Invention
811 South Main St.
Gainesville, Florida 32601
Cost: $3 per person
Florida Museum of Natural History
Powell Hall, 3215 Hull Rd.
Gainesville, Florida 32611
352-846-2000
Cost: $3 per adult, free for children under 17
Tallahassee Museum
3945 Museum Drive
Tallahassee, Florida 32310
850-575-8684
Cost: FREE
Orlando Science Center
777 E. Princeton St.
Orlando, Florida 32803
407-514-2000
Cost: $3 per person
Orange County Regional History Center
65 E Central Blvd
Orlando, Florida 32801
(407) 836-8500
Cost: FREE
Pioneer Village at Shingle Creek
2491 Babb Rd
Kissimmee, Florida 34746
(407) 396-8644
Cost: $2 per adult
Schoolhouse Children’s Museum & Learning Center
129 E Ocean Ave
Boynton Beach, Florida 33435
(561) 742-6780
Cost: $2 per person
Vero Beach Museum of Art
3001 Riverside Park Drive
Vero Beach, Florida 32963 United States
(772) 231-0707
Cost: FREE
Explorations V Children’s Museum
109 North Kentucky Ave.
Lakeland, Florida 33801
863-687-3869
Cost: $3 per person
Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI)
4801 East Fowler Ave.
Tampa, Florida 33617
813-987-6000
Cost: $3 per person
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Tampa Museum of Art
120 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa, Florida 33602
813-274-8130
Cost: FREE
Glazer Children’s Museum
110 W Gasparilla Plaza
Tampa, Florida 33602
(813) 443-3861
Cost: $3 per person
Tampa Bay History Center
901 Old Water St.
Tampa, Florida 33602
(813) 228-0097
Cost: FREE
T.T. Wentworth, Jr. Museum
330 S Jefferson St
Pensacola, Florida 32502
850-595-5985
Cost: FREE
Pensacola Children’s Museum
115 E Zaragoza St
Pensacola, Florida 32502
850-595-5985
Cost: FREE
Pensacola Museum of Art
407 South Jefferson Street
Pensacola, Florida 32502
850-432-6247
Cost: FREE
Pensacola Lighthouse and Museum
2081 Radford Boulevard
Pensacola, Florida 32508
850-393-1561
Cost: FREE
Great Explorations Children’s Museum
1925 4th St. North
St. Petersburg, Florida 33704
727-821-8992
Cost: $3 per person
Morean Arts Center
719 Central Ave
St. Petersburg, Florida 33701
(727) 822-7872
Cost: $3 per person
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The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
5401 Bay Shore Road
Sarasota, Florida 34243
941-359-5700
Cost: FREE
Historic Spanish Point
337 N Tamiami Trail
Osprey, Florida 34229
941-966-5214
Cost: $3 or less per person
Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens
5827 Riverside Drive
Punta Gorda, Florida 33982
(941) 621-8299
Cost: $3 per person
Gadsden Arts Center & Museum
13 N Madison Street
Quincy, Florida 32351
(850) 875-4866
Cost: FREE
Museum of Discovery and Science
401 SW Second Street
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312
(954) 467-6637
Cost: $2 per person
Bonnet House Museum
900 N. Birch Road
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304
(954) 563-5393
Cost: $3 or less per person
History Fort Lauderdale
231 SW 2nd Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
(954) 463-4431
Cost: $3 or less per person
NSU Art Museum
1 E Las Olas Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
(954) 525-5500
Cost: $3 or less per person
Stranahan House
335 SE 6th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
(954) 524-4736
Cost: $3 or less per person
Miami Children’s Museum
980 MacArthur Causeway
Miami, Florida 33132
(305) 373-5437
Cost: Summer Camp Scholarships
Lowe Art Museum
1301 Stanford Drive
Miami, Florida 33146
(305) 284-3535
Cost: FREE
The Bass Museum of Art
2100 Collins Avenue
Miami Beach, Florida 33139
(305) 673-7530
Cost: FREE
Florida Keys History and Discovery Center
2100 Overseas Hwy
Islamorada, Florida 33036
(305) 922-2237
Cost: $3 per person
The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
201 10th St West
Bradenton, Florida 34205
(941) 746-4131
Cost: FREE
Naples Botanical Garden
4820 Bayshore Drive
Naples, Florida 34112
(239) 643-7275
Cost: $3 or less per person
For more information on the Discounted Museum Program in Florida, check out our complete article on Free Admission for Florida EBT Cardholders here.
Florida EBT Card Discount Questions
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