The Federal Fiscal Year 2024 SNAP Community Partner (SCP) Application provides community- and faith-based organizations in the state of Arizona with the documents required to apply to the SNAP Partnership for October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024.

Please submit your application via email to SNAP-Outreach@wildfireaz.org on or before March 31st, 2023. Applications will be processed in the order that they are submitted; there is no guarantee that applications submitted past the deadline will be processed in the same time frame as those submitted on time. Wildfire will contact applicants if additional information or clarification is needed. If needed, applicants will be required to supply clarification on the application materials by the deadline requested by Wildfire. In addition, please note that the number of applications approved may be subject to Wildfire organizational capacity.

All organizations will be required to

• Have a 501(c)(3) or government agency status
• Utilize non-federal funds when requesting reimbursement
• Complete all elements of the application

Applications will be evaluated on the basis of the following criteria, ranked by priority.
The application documents that correspond to each criterion are listed in italics.

Program Design (50%): (Agency Scope of Work)

• Outreach Methodology and Innovation (unique models)
• Strength of programs outlined in the Scope of Work
• Goals for FFY2023
• Targeted areas and populations

Relevant Experience (25%): (Agency Description)

• Experience with outreach activities and working with low income populations
• Potential for SNAP to align with other programs
• Evaluation of past performance (if applicable)

Organization Capacity (15%): (Agency Description, W-9, Locations)

• Mission
• Organization Capacity and History

Completed Forms (10%): (Application Form and 3 Budget Documents)

• Reasonable, allowable, and clearly justified budget that supports program design
• Completed and full application documents required