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September 20, 2022

Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency Grant Announcement

The following Grant Opportunities are now open in PCCD's Egrants System: Funding Announcement Title:  Youth Justice Advisory Board Council Pilot Plan Year: 2021 Release Date: 9/16/2022 Due Date: 10/19/2022 Concept ...

September 19, 2022

Standardized Program Evaluation Protocol Implementation Grant 2023-24

The Office of Justice Programs of the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) announced the availability of up to $2,000,000 in state Violence and Delinquency Prevention funding. Under this ...

September 8, 2022

Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency Funding Announcements

The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) announced the availability of up to $100.5 million in FY 2022-23 Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP) funding for two grant programs: VIP ...

September 7, 2022

Department of Human Services Releases 2021 Child Protective Services Report

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 6, 2022 Harrisburg, PA – The Department of Human Services (DHS) today announced the release of the 2021 Annual Child Protective Services Report, which includes statewide and county-level data relevant to the child welfare system. DHS also ...

August 22, 2022

PA Department of Human Services – Office of Children Youth and Families (DHS-OCYF) Starts Trauma Informed Assessment with Children and Youth County Agencies & Foster Care and Adoption Providers

State Wide Trauma Informed Process Continues

August 22, 2022

Request For Proposal (RFP) for Extended Acute Inpatient Care for Children and Adolescents

Due to Community Care Behavioral Health by 9/30/2022

August 17, 2022

Southeast Updates (Week of 8/15/2022)

Philadelphia DHS RFP: On August 27, Philadelphia DHS released a RFP for Specialized Behavioral Health Resource Home Care (SBH), an intensive level of care developed for children and youth of ...

August 15, 2022

Civil Rights Compliance Communication – Important Notice

Immediate Action Required for Regulatory Compliance When Submitting to Any DHS Office for a New License or Renewal of an Existing License

August 5, 2022

Missing kids, illicit activity: Staff warn of chaos at Philly DHS office that houses stranded kids

It's a symptom of a broader crisis in the child-welfare and juvenile-justice systems that has kids with complex needs stuck in offices, hospital emergency rooms, and juvenile detention centers.

August 3, 2022

Bulletin OMHSAS-22-05 – Use of American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Criteria for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Services in the Medical Assistance (MA) Program

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