Csbg-2026 - community services block grant

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded $15.288 million to the Arizona Department of Economic Security on October 1, 2025, under the Community Services Block Grant (CFDA 93.569) for the period through September 30, 2027. The CSBG funds poverty reduction, community revitalization, and self-sufficiency services for low-income individuals and families across Arizona through a network of community action agencies and neighborhood-based organizations. The program supports employment services, education, emergency assistance, housing, nutrition, and linkages to other social services.

Arizona Department of Economic Security distributed CSBG funds to multiple sub-recipients effective October 1, 2025: Maricopa County Human Services Department, Coconino County (County Managers Office), Pima County (Grants Management & Innovation Division), City of Phoenix Finance Department, City of Glendale, The Arizona Community Action Association Inc. (doing business as Wildfire), Community Action Human Resources Agency, Southeastern Arizona Community Action Program Inc., Northern Arizona Council of Governments, Western Arizona Council of Governments, and two additional sub-awardees identified by contract number only (CTR048029 and CTR048032). Sub-recipients deliver employment, education, housing, nutrition, energy assistance, weatherization, emergency services, and community development activities to low-income populations within their respective service areas. Performance occurs across Arizona.