Funding
Hearing on Supporting Mental Health in the Transition from High School to College
The National Council for Mental Wellbeing highlighted a U.S. Senate hearing that occurred on Mental Health.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: COVID-19 Guidance Updates for Correctional and Detention Facilities
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provided updated guidance regarding COVID-19 for Homeless Service Sites and Correctional Facilities. Summary of Recent Changes as of November 29, 2022: Combines and ...
Crushing Caseloads and Low Wages Drive Out Foster Care Workers, But Children Pay the Price
Advocates say chronic turnover must be addressed or the system will continue to fail children and families.
Current Status of Suspended Regulations Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Update as of 11/1/2022
Temporary Suspension of Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (OMHSAS) Bulletins and Guidance Documents to End on December 31, 2022
As discussed during the October OMHSAS Stakeholder webinar, the temporary suspension of provisions in certain OMHSAS bulletins, and other non-regulatory guidance documents, will expire on December 31, 2022. If you ...
Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency Funding Opportunity
The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) announces the availability of up to $250,000 in federal funds to support the 2022 Assessing R/ED in Pennsylvania's Criminal Justice in Pennsylvania's ...
House Bill 1630, Now Act 98 of 2022, Signed Into Law and is Effective Immediately – Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (OMHSAS) Telehealth Regulations Repealed
On October 28, 2022 Governor Wolf signed Act 98 of 2022 into law which now allows for billing and delivery of audio only telehealth for three sections of OMHSAS regulations
More than $100 Million in the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Funds for Mental Health Service Improvement
Enhancing Mental Health Services
Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency CAPTA American Rescue Plan Funds
As a result of the Pennsylvania Council of Children, Youth and Family Services' (PCCYFS) advocacy on Pennsylvania's use of American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime ...
Behavioral Health Funding: Types, Eligibility, Services Covered, and Needs of Providers
Complexities and Needs of the Behavioral Health Provider Network
