The department or its agent shall not provide short-term crisis services to or on behalf of an applicant who:

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 46-241.04

  • Agent: means a community based organization that is contracted by the department to take applications, determine eligibility and provide short-term services to low income persons through the use of federal and state monies. See Arizona Laws 46-241
  • Applicant: means a person who is applying for short-term crisis services. See Arizona Laws 46-241
  • Assistance: means payments in cash or kind to or on behalf of a person or persons in need as provided for in this title. See Arizona Laws 46-101
  • department: means the department of economic security. See Arizona Laws 46-101
  • Services: includes social casework, rehabilitation counseling and similar services rendered to a person or persons in need as provided for in this title. See Arizona Laws 46-101
  • Short-term crisis: means an unplanned incident that causes the loss of monies and that makes the applicant unable to meet the applicant's financial obligations. See Arizona Laws 46-241

1. Has refused employment or training for employment in the thirty days before the application.

2. Is receiving services from the temporary assistance for needy families diversion program.