Member-Shared Resources
MFSA Listening Session on ARPA Funds Report
MFSA Listening Session on ARPA Funds Report
This report details the feedback provided by MFSA members to Arizona Town Hall during a listening session on how best to utilize American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds.
COVID-19 Resources
Arizona Department of Health Services
Child Tax Credit Information
Emergency Rent and Utility Assistance Resources
Link to emergency rent assistance agencies throughout the state.
Wildfire provides access to a variety of assistance programs including but not limited energy assistance, SNAP (often referred to as food stamps) and access to assistance in preparing tax returns.
Apply at the Affordable Care Act Marketplace & Find Assistance
Find assistance in applying for the ACA, AHCCCS, KidsCare and more.
Arizona Together Resources Page
Filing for Unemployment Insurance
A step-by-step guide on the application process and what information is needed.
DES Back to Work Program Page
On May 13, 2021, Governor Doug Ducey and DES announced Back To Work programs to help individuals transition from unemployment to a new job, and ensure those currently receiving unemployment have support available to help them in this critical step forward. With this new program, Arizona will stop taking the federal government’s supplemental pandemic unemployment benefit effective Saturday, July 10. Arizona will also provide support for unemployed individuals seeking to upskill their careers with adult education programs as well as additional child care opportunities.
Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB)
The Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) is an FCC program to help families and households struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic. Eligible households can enroll in the EBB program to receive a monthly discount off the cost of broadband service from an approved provider.
Phoenix Public Library Hotspot Lending Program
Get WiFi at home with the Hotspot Lending Program. WiFi Hotspots are now available for check out.
Other Arizona Resource Lists
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Collective Impact for Child Safety and Well-Being Supporting Families COVID-19 Resource Guides
2-1-1 Community Resource Information
Pet Housing Help AZ
Pets are family, and Pet Housing Help AZ is committed to helping both our four- and two-legged friends who have been impacted by COVID-19. The top animal welfare organizations in the Valley have teamed up to provide information, resources and a community rehoming/temporary foster network for struggling pet owners impacted by the COVID-19 housing crisis. If you’re a pet owner in need or a pet lover who wants to assist those in need, we have solutions for you.
City of Phoenix Tenants Evictions Assistance Project (TEAP)
Thrive to Five Resources
Children's Action Alliance Resources for Immigrants & Their Families
Immigrant Worker Safety Net Fund
Help for hospitality workers
Information on Job Postings
[email protected] staff can provide people with no-cost job assistance to help them get back to work.
Information on the Child Tax Credit
Child Tax Credit Resources
Video available in Spanish and Chinese.
Advance Child Tax Credit Payments in 2021
2021 Child Tax Credit and Advance Child Tax Credit Payments Frequently Asked Questions
Refer Your Child to AzEIP
Refer Your Child to AzEIP
Free ASQ Questionnaire (Ages and Stages Questionnaire)
ASQ Informational Flyer in English and Spanish
ASQ Informational Flyer in English and Spanish
Resource provided by Valley of the Sun United Way.
In addition, you can text MYASQ to 51555 for a free questionnaire and resources.
AZPBS Bright By Text Service
AZPBS Bright By Text Service
Arizona PBS Educational Outreach has launched a new free service that sends tips and resources promoting child development via text message.
Bright by Text is a free parent and caregiver messaging program for parents with children from age 0-5 years old. The service is designed to be relevant to today’s families, providing quality information and trusted resources to any caregiver, including hard-to-reach, low income families and informal caregivers.
The messages are comprised of research-based content from Bright by Three and other trusted providers, such as PBS Kids, PBS Parents, Vroom, Fred Rogers and Sesame Workshop.
