Financial Assistance

Program Name: Jewish Emergency Financial Assistance (JEFA) About: Emergency financial assistance to avoid eviction, utility shut-off, and hunger by offering short term assistance in areas such as rent/mortgage, moving expenses, utilities, medical expenses, transportation, work-related expenses, assistance with burial arrangements for...

Program Name: Emergency Financial Assistance About: Financial assistance and short term case management for individuals and familites in emergency situations. Assistance may include rent, utilities, emergency prescription medication, gas vouchers, and back to work expenses. Referrals are made by agencies and...

Program Name: Cash Assistance Program About: DES program for needy families with dependent children based on citizenship, residency, and income. Can apply at the same time as Food Stamps/AHCCCS through Health-e-Arizona Plus website or in person at a local DES office....

Program Name: Jewish Emergency Financial Assistance (JEFA) About: Emergency financial assistance to avoid eviction, utility shut-off, and hunger by offering short term assistance in areas such as rent/mortgage, moving expenses, utilities, medical expenses, transportation, work-related expenses, assistance with burial arrangements for...

Program Name: Emergency Financial Assistance About: Financial assistance and short-term case management for individuals and families in emergency situations. Assistance may include rent, utilities, emergency prescription medication, gas vouchers, and back to work expenses. Referrals are made by agencies and...

Program Name: Cash Assistance Program About: DES program for needy families with dependent children based on citizenship, residency, and income. Can apply at the same time as Food Stamps/AHCCCS through Health-e-Arizona Plus website or in person at a local DES office....

Program Name: Tax Preparation About: Free tax preparation for households earning up to $73,000 annually Walk-in only preparation January 28th through April 15th Hours: Saturday 9am-1pm and Wednesday’s 4pm-7pm Contact:  Website: https://www.icstucson.org/what-we-do/self-sufficiency-programs/tax-preparation-assistance/ Phone: 1-800-352-3792 Location: 2820 W. Ina Rd Citizenship Required: Yes ...

Program Name: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) About: Free Virtual Tax Support Required – computer/smartphone, access to Wi-Fi, photo ID, social security cards, tax documents. Contact:  Website:  Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) | Nonprofit Charity Donations – United Way...

Program Name:  Financial Empowerment Classes About: Free classes to help make life long smart financial decisions See link for list of paperwork needed at orientation (includes a one time credit check fee of $30.05/person) Hours: English on Monday’s or Spanish on...

Program Name:  Her Family About: Free financial empowerment classes for single mothers with children between the ages of 6 and 17; financial incentives for attendance; one on one financial counseling; savings accounts created for mother and children and more Contact: ...

Program Name:  Mis Abuelitos About: Free financial empowerment classes for grandparents raising children between the ages of 6 and 17; financial incentives for attendance; one on one financial counseling; savings accounts created for grandparents and children and more Contact:  Website:...

Program Name: Financial Wellness Workshops About: Monthly free financial wellness workshops geared towards financial education, growth of wealth, and achieving financial freedom. Visit website for list of workshops each month and sign up.  Contact:  Website:  Financial Wellness Workshops ⋆ Family Housing...

Program Name:  Financial Foundations About:  Free financial education program aimed at building a foundation, growing wealth, and financial freedom 8-10 week session course and eligible to receive up to $200 upon completion Qualifications – willing to attend and complete the...

Program Name: Pre-Purchase Counseling About: Personalized homebuyer guidance that is free and includes support disputing credit report errors, evaluate spending, determine affordable purchase price, create financial plan to eliminate debt, determine what loan is best, explain the terms of your...

Program Name: Homebuyer Financial Class About: Free classes to help in finding lending options, avoiding scams, and finding downpayment assistance programs to help buy a home See link for list of paperwork needed at orientation (includes a one time credit check...

Program Name: Affordable Homeownership About: Through Project Reinvest, first time homebuyers can purchase a house in the City of South Tucson with the aid of down payment assistance and financial classes for newly built houses. Must register for orientation – Mondays...

Program Name: Tribal Lands Link Up (Lifeline Program) About: Provides an increased discount on the installation fee for a landline or the activation fee for a cell phone for people on low income who live on rural Tribal lands. Includes...

Program Name:  Lifeline Program About: Free phone, minutes, and texts for those who receive government supports including: SNAP, SSI, Medicaid, Federal Public Housing Assistance, Head Start, Veteran Pension or Survivors Benefit, or income is at or below 135% of federal...

Program Name: Vision Services About: Eye exam and glasses covered by Lions Club for high needs individuals including homeless, young children, and low-income individuals. Lions Club partners with America’s Best Vision on Irvington and I-19 where they make an appointment. Client...

About:  Clients must self-refer for eye exam voucher. They only have so many vouchers per month, so it is encouraged client calls on the 1st of the month to request. Can apply online through website or call office right at...

Program Name: Covid-19 Funeral Assistance About: Financial assistance for expenses such as funeral services, cremation, interment, etc. up to $9,000 Qualifications – passed individual and family member bust me U.S. Citizen, non-citizen national, or qualified non-citizen, death occurred in the U.S. due...

About: Known funeral home with lower-cost services. Contact:  Website:  Martinez Funeral Chapels Phone: 520-547-3400 Location: 2580 S. 6th Ave  Citizenship Required: No Pets Allowed:  Language: English and Spanish.

About: Known funeral home with lower-cost services. Contact:  Phone: 520-822-8281 Location: 1110 E. Pennsylvania St. #401 Citizenship Required: No Pets Allowed:  Language: English and Spanish.

Program Name: Financial Wellness About: Support for individuals and families seeking to achieve financial stability. The goal is to increase access to quality financial tools and services, assist with building personal assets and savings, education and mentoring on financial management, goal...

Program Name: Primavera Foundation About: Offers services in housing (emergency shelters, affordable rental housing), workforce development, homeownership and financial education, and community building and engagement. HUD-certified staff members provide counseling, information and educational workshops on building savings, getting out of...