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Program emphasizes work as the first step toward building a brighter future. Through training, education and work activities, individuals are guided to become self-sufficient. This federally funded program provides time-limited cash assistance to needy families with (or expecting) children. In addition, TEA furnishes parents with work training and other supportive services they need in order to attain permanent self-sufficiency. The TEA program also provides assistance to children being cared for by non-parental guardians. Financial assistance is based on family size, income, resources and the ages of the children. Time-limited support is provided with a variety of supportive services while moving individuals back into the labor market.

Program emphasizes work as the first step toward building a brighter future. Through training, education and work activities, individuals are guided to become self-sufficient. This federally funded program provides time-limited cash assistance to needy families with (or expecting) children. In addition, TEA furnishes parents with work training and other supportive services they need in order to attain permanent self-sufficiency. The TEA program also provides assistance to children being cared for by non-parental guardians. Financial assistance is based on family size, income, resources and the ages of the children. Time-limited support is provided with a variety of supportive services while moving individuals back into the labor market.

This program prepares and delivers regular meals to homebound seniors 60 years and older who are unable to shop and prepare the food for themselves.

Program is a housing authority that participates in the Public Housing program. As of October 29th, 2021, program has one waiting list that is open now or opening soon.

Offers leadership development and volunteer training for the community.

The Aftercare Program is specifically designed for youth who have been committed to the custody of the Division of Youth Services for delinquent offenses. The Aftercare Worker works with the youth and family during the DYS treatment placement as well as upon the youth's return to the community to ensure a smooth transition back into the home and community and to reduce the likelihood of further delinquent behavior and advancement in the juvenile justice system.

Arkansas homeowners and renters affected by the recent tornadoes and severe storms that occurred May 26, 2024, who lie in counties that have recently been designated for Individual Assistance, may apply for help from FEMA. Disaster assistance may include financial help for temporary lodging and home repairs along with other programs to assist families recover from the effects fo the event.As soon as it is safe to do so, residents are encouraged to start cleaning up. They should take photos to document damage and begin cleanup and repairs to prevent further damage. They are urged to keep receipts from all purchases related to the cleanup and repair.NOTE: Application deadline is July 30, 2024.

Provide services and support to alleged child victims of sexual and physical abuse, from infants through 17 years old.

Non-Emergency Transportation program gives rides to and from Medicaid-covered health care services.

Job Seeker Services: Provides information about job vacancies, worker availability and salary or wage rates in the area. Offers help with job seeking skills, such as resume writing and interview preparation and provides a statewide referral system linking job seekers to other agencies that can provide support services needed to become successfully employed. Services offered on three levels: 1) Self-service in the resource center: 2) Intensive services for those needing personal assistance: 3) Training for those who qualify.Employer Services: Offers employers access to a large source of job seekers in the area, with employee skills and abilities matched to appropriate job choices. Services include: Identifying skill requirements and developing job listings: recruitment and screening for job openings: labor market information: and training of new or incumbent employees.

Program is a comprehensive Women and Infant Services provider offering the following services: Prenatal care 28 private mother-baby rooms 17 labor & delivery rooms Various pain management options including nitrous oxide Accommodate a variety of birth plan options Low intervention services available Family Waiting Area

ADEM trains volunteers to rapidly inspect structures after a catastrophic event (earthquake, tornado, high wind, fire, etc). These trainings are free and offer 6-8 PDH/HSW continuing education hours.

Provides a program that advises claimants regarding Federal and State benefits and assists with preparation of forms and securing the necessary supporting evidence. Completed forms are forwarded to the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs for presentation of the claim to the appropriate board or official of the agency involved.

Educates people about disaster preparedness for hazards that may impact their area and trains them in basic disaster response skills, such as fire safety, light search and rescue, team organization, and disaster medical operations.

A Medicaid program that can help families with children younger than 19 years old who have a disability receive care in their homes rather than an institution.The TEFRA program can help pay for the cost of those services for eligible children. Some families will not have to pay anything as part of the program. Others pay a premium on a sliding scale, depending on their income.Note: Children who live in an institution or receive extended care in an institution are not eligible for TEFRA.

A Medicaid program that can help families with children younger than 19 years old who have a disability receive care in their homes rather than an institution.The TEFRA program can help pay for the cost of those services for eligible children. Some families will not have to pay anything as part of the program. Others pay a premium on a sliding scale, depending on their income.Note: Children who live in an institution or receive extended care in an institution are not eligible for TEFRA.

Provides referrals to families that have basic needs. Provides families with life skill training, parenting education and family strengthening activities and events.

Chapter of ACO that fights for balanced landlord-tenant laws so that renters have rights and protection.

Program proves a wide variety of medical services related to counseling and therapy programs. Such as: Medication Management Health and Nutritional Services

Provides prevention, diagnosis and treatment services related to behavioral health, substance use disorder, and other addictions (gambling, sex, etc.).Program offers a variety of assistance programs for patients that qualify. Please contact for information.

Provides prevention, diagnosis and treatment services related to behavioral health, substance use disorder, and other addictions (gambling, sex, etc.).Program offers a variety of assistance programs for patients that qualify. Please contact for information.

This program provides comprehensive early childhood education, health, nutrition, and parent involvement services to low-income children and their families.

Inspection reports, diseases from animals and insects, clean air and water, safety topics and more

Learning opportunities, transfers, developmental, career-technical and international education.

Program facilitates the coordinated entry of housing resources for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Community partners administer an assessment that prioritizes placement in housing units based on vulnerability.For individuals/families who are homeless and would like to be placed on the Northwest Arkansas Continuum of Care's (NWA CoC) housing list for available housing in Northwest Arkansas, please contact one of the regional access points.