CTR077241_Contract_Documents.pdf

This is a Direct Contract between the Arizona Department of Economic Security (ADES) and the Arizona Caregiver Coalition, Inc. (ACC), designated with contract number CTR077241 for the Coordination of Lifespan Respite and Caregiver Resource Line services. The contract is effective from 7/1/2025 to 6/30/2026, with potential extensions in accordance with the Special Terms and Conditions.

The contract provides funding of $481,156 for the Arizona Caregiver Coalition to expand and operate a statewide coordinated Lifespan Respite system that builds on existing infrastructure. Key services include providing access to respite care services, programs, and resources for family caregivers across the lifespan, including caregivers of children with disabilities, individuals with chronic conditions, older adults, and those caring for people with dementia. The Caregiver Resource Line (CRL) will serve as a "No Wrong Door" approach, offering a statewide access point with trained volunteer advocates to help family caregivers navigate support systems, provide information and referrals, and connect them with available resources and assistance.