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June 24, 2024

Juvenile Court Judges Commission Awards Nominations Announcement

For more information or questions, please contact Angel Stewart at angstewart@pa.gov or Keysla Rodriguez at keyrodrigu@pa.gov.

June 24, 2024

PCCYFS Legislative Updates

June 21, 2024 All eyes turn to the General Assembly next week for the “final” stretch to approve a budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Constitutionally, that deadline is June ...

June 24, 2024

Enterprise Licensing System (ELS) Website Announcement

PA Department of Public Welfare (DPW) is excited to announce the launch of our new website dedicated to the Enterprise Licensing System (ELS) project. The ELS is a multi-agency licensing ...

June 21, 2024

RELEASE: Office of Children, Youth and Families Bulletin #3350-24-01 Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network (SWAN) Unit of Service Payment Rates and Programmatic Changes

The Office of Children, Youth and Families (OCYF) released Bulletin 3350-24-01, entitled “Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network Unit of Service Payment Rates and Programmatic Changes.” This bulletin rescinds and replaces ...

June 19, 2024

Behavioral Health Updates

Managed Care Organizations Updates as of 6.19.2024

June 17, 2024

Notice of Funding Opportunity for Bipartisan Safer Communities Act

The Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (OMHSAS) is pleased to share the funding Community Mental Health Services Block Grant Bipartisan Safe Communities Act Funding opportunity through Millersville ...

June 17, 2024

PCCYFS Legislative Updates

June 14, 2024 The latest round of budget volleys this week focused on education. Senate Republicans pushed through a package of six bills that seek to address reform of higher ...

June 14, 2024

New Federal Bipartisan Legislation Introduced Addressing Community Mental Health for Underserved Communities

This PRESS RELEASE explains new federal legislation introduced by Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Representative Mike Lawler (NY-17). Behavioral Health programs listed in the press release, under this Community Mental Wellness Worker ...

June 10, 2024

PA Department of State New E-License Process – Download and Print Your Own License

The Bureau of Professional & Occupational Affairs (Bureau) is excited to announce that as a licensee, you are now able to download and print your own license certificates!  The new ...

June 7, 2024

Montgomery County NBPB Sessions for Provider Input

Montgomery County Office of Children and Youth (OCY) is holding two sessions to garner provider feedback and perspectives on their Needs Based Plan and Budget - July 1 at 1:30PM ...