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Programs provide assistance paying for Medicare premiums. In some cases, Medicare Savings Programs may also pay Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments if applicant meets certain conditions as outlined below:Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) ProgramProgram helps pay for: Part A premiums Part B premiums Deductibles, coinsurance and copaymentsIndividual monthly income limit*$1,084Married couple monthly income limit*$1,457Individual resource limit$7,860Married couple resource limit$11,800Special Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB) ProgramProgram is a state program that helps pay Part B premiums for people who have Part A and limited income and resources.Program helps pay for: Part B premiums onlyIndividual monthly income limit*$1,296Married couple monthly income limit*$1,744Individual resource limit$7,860Married couple resource limit$11,800Qualifying Individual (QI) ProgramProgram is a state program that helps pay Part B premiums for people who ahve Part A and limited income and resources. One must apply every year for QI benefits. QI applications are granted on a first-come, first-served basis, with priority given to peole who received QI benefits the previous year. (One cannot receive QI benefits if already qualified to receive Medicaid).Program helps pay for: Part B premiums onlyIndividual monthly income limit*$1,456Married couple monthly income limit*$1,960Individual resource limit$7,860Married couple resource limit$11,800Qualified Disabled and Working Individuals (QDWI) ProgramProgram helps pay for the Part A premium. One may qualify if any of the following is applicable: Working disabled person under 65 Lost premium-free Part A upon returning to work Not receiving medical assistance from State of Arkansas (please ask for information) Meet income and resource limits required by State of Arkansas (please ask for information)Program helps pay for: Part A premiums onlyIndividual monthly income limit*$4,339Married couple monthly income limit*$5,833Individual resource limit$4,000Married couple resource limit$6,000*Limits are slightly higher in Alaska and Hawaii. If an applicant has an income from working, he/she/they may qualify for benefits even if the income is higher than the limits listed.If one qualifies for QMB, SLMB, or QI program, he/she/they automatically qualifies to get extra help paying for Medicare prescription drug coverage. Amounts may increase each year. If applicants's income and resources are slightly higher, he/she/they should still apply.What items are included in Medicare Savings Program resource limits?Countable resources include: Money in a checking or savings account Stocks BondsCountable resources do not include: One's home One car Burial plot Up to $1,500 for burial expenses if they have been set aside Furniture Other household and personal items

Senior centers allow our clients the opportunity to stay active, and it keeps them independent so they realize they do not have to stay at home alone.Activities, games, exercise, crafts, meals on wheels, and congregate meals are some of the options available to individuals.

This program provides competitive financing for affordable multi-family rental housing for low-income, elderly, or disabled individuals and families in eligible rural areas.

Available January 23, 2023 - April 17, 2023. Assistance available beyond tax season by appointment only.Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) provides community members with free tax preparation and financial literacy. The program is operated by certified volunteers and allows clients the opportunity to file and direct deposit their tax refund for free and ensure proper tax credits are utilized.NOTE: Beginning in 2017, a new law requires the IRS to hold refunds on tax returns claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) or the Additional Child Tax Credit (ACTC) until mid-February. Under the change required by Congress in the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act, the IRS must hold the entire refund--even the portion not associated with the EITC and ACTC--until at least February 15. This change helps ensure that the taxpayers get the refund they are owed by giving the IRS more time to help detect and prevent fraud.OJO: A partir de 2017, una nueva ley aprobada por el Congreso requiere que el IRS retenga reembolsos de impuestos que reclaman el EITC o el ACTC hasta mediados de febrero. El IRS debe retener el reembolso completo--incluso la porción no asociada con el EITC y ACTC--hasta al menos el 15 de febrero. Este cambio asegura que los contribuyentes obtengan el reembolso que les corresponde mientras le otorga más tiempo a la agencia para ayudar a detectar y prevenir el fraude.Mobile App available at https://caretaxesrogers.taxwisemobile.com/.VITA Locator Tool available athttps://irs.treasury.gov/freetaxprep/

A housing development intended for elderly and/or disabled persons.

Provides transportation to and from the senior center.

Agency provides a network of support groups for persons with mental illness and/or their family members. Check website for current groups and COVID considerations.

Helps provide Christmas assistance to low income families.

Program provides care for injuries and conditions that are too big to treat at home, but too small for a trip to the Emergency Room. Location has on-site lab testing, X-ray and suturing capabilities, some of the injuries and conditions they treat include: Bites, Stings and Allergic Reactions Burns Cuts, Scrapes and Minor Lacerations Eye Irritation and Injury Respiratory Conditions Muscular pain and injuries Sprains and Strains Broken Bones

Program provides a thrift store

Program helps families to: Keep babies safe Test babies' hearing Get shots Obtain breastfeeding support

Program helps families to: Keep babies safe Test babies' hearing Get shots Obtain breastfeeding support

Program helps families to: Keep babies safe Test babies' hearing Get shots Obtain breastfeeding support

Storytimes feature stories, songs, puppetry, finger plays, manipulatives, flannel stories, and crafts.

Provides volunteers to set up child care centers across the nation when there is a disaster. Volunteers help to calm the children and help them to feel safe in the midst of the chaos of a disaster. Since 1980 Children's Disaster Services (CDS) has been meeting the needs of children across the nation.

The Northwest Arkansas Food Bank's Mobile Pantry Program makes 17 stops throughout Northwest Arkansas once per month. Food is available to everyone in need. Premade boxes full of shelf stable products, frozen protein and fresh produce is distributed on a first come first served basis.

Program provides food to families in need.

Volunteer program provides an opportunity for individuals interested in gardening to learn and serve their communities by sponsoring projects that support plant therapy work with hospitals and nursing homes, city beautification, and horticulture information.

Volunteer program provides an opportunity for individuals interested in gardening to learn and serve their communities by sponsoring projects that support plant therapy work with hospitals and nursing homes, city beautification, and horticulture information.

Volunteer program provides an opportunity for individuals interested in gardening to learn and serve their communities by sponsoring projects that support plant therapy work with hospitals and nursing homes, city beautification, and horticulture information.

Program provides a youth center.

If a community member suspects that an adult is being abused or neglected at home or in a care facility, they should call the hotline to make a confidential report.Program investigates maltreatment, abuse, neglect and exploitation of individuals age 18 and older.

Program provides classes and one-on-one tutoring sessions that help students speak, read, and write English.

Food Pantry

Program provides services to do with: Soil testing Pesticide Applicator Trainings Worker Protection Standards Trainings Insect and weed identification Plant disease diagnosis Sprayer calibration Row Crop Verification Field Program Row Crop Variety testing Water Testing Hay and other feeds analysis Chicken litter and other manure analysis BANGS vaccination program Arkansas Beef Improvement Program 300 Days of Grazing Farmers Market Program Vegetable and fruit production