RESOURCES ARE UPDATED REGULARLY
As we continue to monitor the fluid and rapidly evolving COVID-19 (coronavirus) situation, the health and safety of our employees, partners, clients, and our community remains our top priority. We will continue to keep our website updated with the latest developments. Visit your local state, city, or chamber’s website for additional information.
FEDERAL RESOURCES:
FMLA Updates:
- https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=39cda443-8107-4bb8-987d-ea748e4d9054
- https://www.employmentlawworldview.com/10231-2/
- https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/treasury-irs-and-labor-announce-plan-to-implement-coronavirus-related-paid-leave-for-workers-and-tax-credits-for-small-and-midsize-businesses-to-swiftly-recover-the-cost-of-providing-coronavirus
IRS:
- Free options available: www.irs.gov/coronavirus
- Plan on scheduling multiple payments now
- Coronavirus Tax Relief and Economic Impact Payments Status
- Three new credits are available to many businesses hit by COVID-19
Department of Labor:
- Covid-19 and the American Workplace
- Covid 19 and the Family and Medical Leave Act questions and answers
- Covid 19 and the Fair Labor Standards Act questions and answers
- Employer paid leave requirements
- Employee paid leave rights
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
- click here for a list of Community Resources
Annuity.org:
Arizona Employment Opportunities:
- Arizona@Work is maintaining a database of employers who are looking to hire immediately.
- Chicanos Por La Causa Workforce benefits
- PipelineAZ
- Now Hiring #C19AZ leverages Pipeline AZ’s unique skills-mapping technology and virtual hiring fair capabilities to match incoming crisis job seekers to real-time openings
- Maricopa County Community Colleges CareerLink
AHCCCS Health Insurance (Medical Assistance)
- Health plan enrollment information, call: 1-855-432-7587 or 1-855-HEAplus
AZ Housing Assistance
- Arizona Housing Assistance provides assistance with Project-Based Rental Assistance, Rent Assistance, Emergency home repairs, and eviction prevention
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- Phoenix HD – call (602) 262-6794
- Maricopa County HA – call (602) 744-4500
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AZ Together.org
- ArizonaTogether.org serves as the centralized location for Arizonans to find help or provide support during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Chicanos por la Causa –
- Chicanos Por la Causa provides Arizonans with support in the following areas during the COVID-19 outbreak:
- COVID-19 Testing
- Food (including free meals for kids and pet food assistance)
- Family immigration services
- Workforce benefits
- Small business relief
- Education
- Family resources
- Utility assistance
- Housing assistance – for homeowners and renters
- Resources for Seniors
- Resources for service providers
Department of Economic Security (DES)
- DES COVID-19 Services
- DES Food Assistance
- Food Assistance:
- Need Help with your case or general questions?
Chat or email our Health-e-Arizona Plus website where you may also submit your application. Phone: 1-855-432-7587 or 1-855-HEAplus-
- Office Locations: find the nearest office with the DES Office Locator
- The Statewide Interview Line: 1-855-777-8590 (all area codes)
- Electronic Benefits Card (EBT)Report lost or stolen EBT cards, check your EBT card balance and more. Call FIS Customer Service at 1-888-997-9333 (TTY 1-800-367-8939)
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Families First:
- https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/pandemic/ffcra-employer-paid-leave
- https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/pandemic/ffcra-questions
Maricopa Community Colleges Community Resources:
Take Care. Maricopa
- Take Care is a collection of Maricopa County programs designed to help keep residents and businesses healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
211.org
- 211 is a vital service that connects millions of people to help every year click here for more information or call 2-1-1
