As the new school year approaches, low-income Florida families will receive a $450 check to help offset the cost of rising inflation. For those who have been worried about the legitimacy of the check, the good news is the check is not a scam but is, in fact, legitimate.
This year, a record state budget was signed into law by Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis. This budget included millions of dollars to provide one-time payments to Florida families with young children. These payments included parents with foster children, adoptive families, and single parent households.