Fla. Admin. Code R. 64I-7.002 (2026)

(1) The nonprofit organization will determine and approve client eligibility based on one of the following three eligibility groups:

(a) Individuals who are age 65 and older.

(b) Individuals who are determined to be permanently disabled as determined by a federal or state agency.

(c) Individuals in need of medically necessary dental care as determined by a dentist or medical provider.

(2) In order to be eligible, an individual cannot qualify for public assistance to pay for treatment as determined by a federal or state social services agency.

(3) An individual must be unable to afford the dental treatment as determined by the nonprofit organization.

(4) In order to participate in this program, a dental provider shall have an unencumbered current valid Florida dental license or authorization to practice or operate under Florida law.

Rulemaking Authority 381.40195(5) FS. Law Implemented 381.40195 FS. History–New 1-18-26.

Effective: 1/18/2026.