January 9, 2024
Application Deadline for ARP Program Awards
Extended to January 17
The deadline for the second round of the AHCCCS ARP Program Awards has been extended to 5 p.m., January 17 to accommodate the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. All Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) providers are encouraged to apply before January 17 using the online GrantsConnect application portal.
Eligible HCBS providers can request up to $1,000,000 per application and submit up to two applications.
Projects may use funds to support any of the following activities:
- Increase engagement in community activities,
- Expand supportive employment and employment skills development including volunteerism,
- Support member voice and their choice to lead self-directed lives,
- Expand opportunities for social engagement and building relationship,
- Support recreation and health promotion programs that promote physical activity and nutrition,
- Expand technology that improves connectivity and telehealth,
- Create environmental/physical plant upgrades that promote health and safety,
- Increase or build transportation capacity,
- Provide support for family caregivers,
- Provide access to assistive technology or service animals to support independence,
- Enhance data systems and infrastructure that serve to streamline service delivery, promote access to care or supports care coordination efforts, or
- Expand and enhance independent housing opportunities.
Additional resources, including FAQs, are on the award web page. You can also submit any questions to AHCCCSARPAwardsHelp@pcgus.com.