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Community Assistance


ACDL

The Arizona Center for Disability Law is a non-profit public interest law firm, dedicated to protecting the rights of individuals with a wide range of physical, mental, psychiatric, sensory and cognitive disabilities.
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ALTCS

The Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS) is a federally-funded Medicaid research and demonstration program. Individuals with developmental disabilities and/or mental illness, who are eligible for services through the State of Arizona may also be eligible for services through ALTCS.
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Food Banks

Food Banks are found in communities throughout Arizona and can provide a variety of Food assistance to help feed you and your family in an emergency situation. Food Banks come in many sizes and vary in what programs they offer - but all are available to help you.
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DES/DDD Local Offices

This page contains and inline frame link to the DDD local office listings page with a convenient county map to help you locate an office that servers your area.
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DES/DDD Overview

The Arizona Department of Economic Security, Division of Developmental Disabilities (DES/DDD) provides services and programs to eligible individuals with developmental disabilities.
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DES/DDD Navigating the Systems

This page contains links to the DES/DDD "Navigating the Systems" guidebook.  The guidebook is available in Word and PDF format.
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DES/DDD Trust Fund

Client Services Trust Fund is a one-time assistance fund that was established to assist people with developmental disabilities and their families to reach their goal of increased independence.
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HUD Housing

The Section 811 program provides grants to nonprofit organizations to develop and construct or rehabilitate rental housing with supportive services for very low-income persons with disabilities. The companion Mainstream Program awards funding for Section 8 rental vouchers and certificates to very low-income families whose head, spouse, or sole member is a person with a disability.
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Medicaid/Medicare

Have questions about Medicaid or Medicare?  This page contains a brief description of each program along with links to agencies that can help answer any questions you may have.
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SSI Help

Advocates for the Disabled is a statewide agency that provides assistance to those who have been denied or terminated from disability benefits (SSI/SSDI) by Social Security.
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