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Provides financial assistance to needy families with dependent children for a lifetime limit of 60 months through the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. Assistance is available to single parents, two-parent families through the Two-Parent Employment Program (TPEP), Kinship Care, Kinship Foster Care, unwed minor parents, and legal permanent guardians. Grant Diversion Program provides one-time financial assistance to assist adults in families to get or keep a job so ongoing support will not be required.

Last Assured

01/01/2024

Physical Address

Various locations statewide, Phoenix, AZ 85007

Hours

Mon-Fri 7am-6pm

Voice

855-432-7587

Toll-Free

Application process

Call for appointment and referral to local office or visit website to apply online; does not accept drop-ins

Eligibility

Varies by program

Languages

English, Spanish; other languages through phone interpreter service

Agency info

DES Cash Assistance Program

Provides financial assistance to needy families with dependent children for a lifetime limit of 60 months through the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. Assistance is available to single parents, two-parent families through the Two-Parent Employment Program (TPEP), Kinship Care, Kinship Foster Care, unwed minor parents, and legal permanent guardians. Grant Diversion Program provides one-time financial assistance to assist adults in families to get or keep a job so ongoing support will not be required.