MENU What are you looking for? Submit Search Home Page / Human Services / Family Self-Sufficiency Program Family Self-Sufficiency Program HELPING PEOPLE HELP THEMSELVES WHAT IS THE FAMILY SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAM? The Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program is designed to assist families and individuals in their goal to becoming financially independent. FSS participants work closely with Case Managers to establish short and long-term goals to help: Increase income Complete educational goals Establish or repair credit Develop a savings plan Improve financial well-being The FSS Program is five years in length and is available to all assisted Housing Choice Voucher residents who meet the selected criteria. For more information or to enroll in the Family Self-Sufficiency Program, contact the FSS Specialist at 480-312-2257 or download the below form. Download the FSS Brochure (PDF) to learn more. You are eligible if you meet the following criteria: A current HCV participant living in Scottsdale At least 18 years old Wanting to change the way you live now Wanting to learn more and obtain job training Wanting to get away from using public assistance Willing to receive case management and sign an FSS Contract of Participation How do I get Started? Complete an FSS Interest & Application (PDF) form Attend an FSS Briefing session or one-on-one information session Meet with the FSS Specialist and write down the goals that need to be achieved within 5 years Sign an FSS Contract of Participation Contact Information City of Scottsdale - Family Self-Sufficiency Program Community Assistance Office 6535 E Osborn Rd., Bldg. #8 Scottsdale, AZ 85251 P: 480-312-7717 F: 480-312-7761 Gabrielle Alexander FSS Specialist P: 480-312-2257 galexander@scottsdaleaz.gov CONNECT WITH US Watch Scottsdale Video Network Facebook Twitter Instagram Linkedin View all social media NEED HELP? 480-312-3111 General City Information/Speak to a Citizen Service Specialist STAY UP TO DATE Enter email address Manage Manage Newsletter Subscriptions (Subscribe / Unsubscribe) 3939 N. Drinkwater Blvd. Scottsdale, AZ 85251 P: 480-312-3111 TTY: 1-800-367-8939 (Arizona Relay Service) F: 480-312-2888 Ask a question Copyright © 2021 City of Scottsdale. All Rights Reserved. Legal Policies · Site Map · Staff Login · Google Translate Disclaimer Translate