Forms

Good Cause Exception

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If you had a fingerprint clearance card denied or suspended by the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS), please use the Board's Application Portal.
If not using the Portal, please use this downloadable application form.
Make sure that the letter from DPS says that you are eligible to request a good cause exception.
Although the Board requires two reference forms, some applicants may want to submit additional reference forms.

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You should use the Board's Application Portal if you received a letter from either the Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) or Arizona Department of Health Services (DHS) saying that, due to a substantiated allegation of child abuse or neglect, you were disqualified from providing direct services to children or vulnerable-adult clients of DES or DHS.
If not using the Portal, please use this downloadable application form.
Although the Board requires two reference forms, some applicants may want to submit additional reference forms.