Reemployment Assistance (RA) provides temporary wage replacement benefits to qualified individuals who are out of work through no fault of their own.
Contact the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
Email a Reemployment Assistant: Reemployment Assistance Contact Form
For individuals: 1-833-FL-APPLY (1-833-352-7759)
For Employers (DEO Employer Call Center): 1-833-FL-APPLY (1-833-352-7759)
File a Reemployment Assistance Claim
Floridians who do not have a current open Reemployment Assistance claim should complete their application online at https://fileaclaim.myflorida.com/
Additional Ways to Apply for Reemployment Assistance
To speak to a Creole or Spanish speaker or use translation services, call the Contact Center at 1-833-FL-APPLY (1-833-352-7759)
People who need assistance filing a claim online because of legal reasons, computer literacy, language barriers or disabilities may call 1-833-FL-APPLY (1-833-352-7759) to receive assistance.
Visit the Florida DEO "Apply for Benefits" website for additional information.
Reemployment Assistance COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions
Additional informational videos can be found HERE
Once you complete your application, you will be required to complete the following:
Register for work through Employ Florida– Suspended through August 1, 2020- Review your monetary determination
- Request benefits biweekly
- Review your Home page in CONNECT to complete any open fact-findings and review any important messages on your account
Additional Information
For additional information regarding your Department of Economic Opportunity Reemployment Assistance Application/Claim, visit:
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