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Counseling on disability benefits and working.
Who it serves: People receiving SSI or SSDI who are considering employment; individual review applies.
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SourceArizona Department of Veterans’ Services
Accredited counselors help veterans and eligible family members understand and apply for military-related benefits.
Who it serves: Veterans, dependents and survivors seeking benefits assistance; each benefit has separate eligibility rules.
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SourceArizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation
Emergency-expense assistance intended to help eligible students with foster-care histories continue college or vocational education.
Who it serves: Eligibility is not established in this record. Ask the program.
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SourceArizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation
Scholarship and education funding programs for eligible young adults who experienced Arizona foster care.
Who it serves: Eligibility is not established in this record. Ask the program.
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SourceAir & Space Forces Aid Society
Case-reviewed emergency loans without interest or grants for eligible essential expenses.
Who it serves: Active-duty, Guard or Reserve Air/Space Force personnel and eligible families; retired personnel receiving retirement pay and certain survivors have additional limits.
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SourceArea Agency on Aging, Region One
Information and referral to Maricopa County services for older adults, family caregivers and eligible adults with disabilities.
Who it serves: Eligibility is not established in this record. Ask the program.
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SourceArizona Department of Veterans' Services
Application for Arizona financial assistance when qualifying military service contributed to a household's hardship.
Who it serves: Honorable conditions, qualifying deployment, an accepted Arizona connection or 12-month residency, and hardship tied to military service. Survivor rules are narrower. Individual review applies.
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SourceArizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs
Official Arizona National Guard contact for family-readiness questions and the appropriate support office.
Who it serves: Ask the office about eligibility for the requested support.
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