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Maricopa County — Formal (2021-06-23)

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Division of Aging and Adult Services
ALERT
SFY-22-I
Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NHN)
for SFY 2022
The Division of Aging and Adult Services (DAAS) has received $40,000 in Neighbors Helping
Neighbors (NHN) funds for provision of utility assistance services in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022.
This funding comes from taxpayers electing to contribute to NHN through the tax check-off box on
Arizona State Income Tax forms. NHN funds are utilized in the same manner as Low Income Home
Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Base Funds.
Funds will be distributed based on the following factors: number of individuals at or below 125 percent
of the Federal Poverty Level and urban or rural status. The sources used for the poverty and rural
factors were the 2015-2019 American Community Survey Five-Year Estimates and the 2010 United
States. Decennial Census, respectively.
The following initial contract allocations are being made to the respective contractors:
Agency Allocation
City of Glendale Community Action Program $ 1,678
City of Phoenix Human Services Department $ 11,621
Coconino County Community Services Department $ 810
Community Action Human Resources Agency $ 2,405
Gila County Division of Health and Community Services $ 331
Maricopa County Human Services Department $ 6,910
Mesa Community Action Network $ 2,619
Northern Arizona Council of Governments $ 2,228
Pima County Community Action Agency $ 6,210
Southeastern Arizona Community Action Program $ 1,645
Western Arizona Council of Governments $ 3,543
Total $ 40,000
These funds must be fully expended by June 30, 2022.
Should you have any questions or require additional information, please contact Shelley Morgan,
Community Action Program Manager at smorgan@azdes.gov, (480) 262-7997, or your assigned
contract specialist.