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September 27, 2022

Southeast Updates (Week of 9/26/2022)

Philadelphia DHS RFP: When it is not safe for a child to remain in their home of origin, the Philadelphia Department of Human Services (DHS) is committed to prioritizing kinship ...

September 21, 2022

PA Department of Education: The Foundation of Our Economy

The Pennsylvania Department of Education released The Foundation of Our Economy: Pennsylvania Educator Workforce Strategy 2022-2025 that addresses the educator workforce crisis. The five educator workforce focus areas include: Meet ...

September 12, 2022

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Announces $40.22 Million in Youth Mental Health Grants Awarded in August Plus $47.6 Million in New Grant Funding Opportunities for School-Based Mental Health Program

Explanation of grants that were awarded and new grant opportunities

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 18, 2022

Becoming a Behavioral Health Medicaid Provider in PA Toolkit

PCCYFS Releases Toolkit on Becoming a Medicaid Provider

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 8, 2022

Biden-⁠Harris Administration Announces Two New Actions to Address Youth Mental Health Crisis

2 new grants and other funding opportunities for school based mental health

August 1, 2022

Department of Human Services (DHS) HealthChoices Managed Care Organization (MCO) Physical Health Plan Selection

Medical Assistance Physical Health MCO plan needs to be selected by 9/1/2022

July 28, 2022

Southeast Updates (Week of 7/25/2022)

Philadelphia DHS Institutional Care RFP: DHS utilizes Institutional Care Services (ICS), an intensive level of care for youth whose needs can not be met in lower levels of care. DHS ...