Policy
2023 Juvenile Court Directory
The Juvenile Court Judges Commission (JCJC) released an updated Juvenile Court Directory for 2023. This directory is a bit different in format from the past years to allow for immediate ...
Family First Clearinghouse Update of Programs
The Title IV-E Prevention Services Clearinghouse, the federal clearinghouse that approves foster care prevention services, recently approved five new programs and rejected seven others. Services must be evidence-based and apply ...
Pennsylvania Juvenile Justice System Achievements
The Juvenile Court Judges Commission (JCJC) recently released the JCJC Face Sheet and Trends of 2023. The fact sheet highlights the following: Fewer youth are entering the juvenile justice system ...
Shapiro Administration Announces Grants to Help Recruit for Special Education Teacher Workforce
On March 20, 2023, the Pennsylvania Department of Education announced that $1.5 million in grant funding is available to institutions of higher education (IHE) that partner with school districts to ...
Allegheny County Department of Human Services Request for Proposal (RFP) for Peer-Run Respite
Due by 3pm om 5.17.23
DRAFT OCYF Bulletin 3140-23-XX, Title IV-E Manual: Chapter 3 – Request for Review/Comment
The DRAFT Office of Children, Youth, and Families (OCYF) Bulletin 3140-23-XX Title IV-E Manual: Chapter 3 – Placement Maintenance Eligibility and Reimbursability for Children/Youth was shared with County Children and ...
Office of Children Youth and Families Special Transmittal: Act 118 of 2022 Family Finding Guidance
The Office of Children, Youth, and Families (OCYF) released the Family Finding Special Transmittal. This guidance outlines the provision under Act 118 of 2022 and provides information about the critical ...
Pennsylvania Specialized Education Program Data Update
The Pennsylvania Academic and Career/Technical Training (PACTT) Alliance released an update for 2023. The update includes information about PACTT affiliates as well as academic data for students that participated in ...
Allegheny County Department of Human Services recently issued the following Request for Proposals (RFP)
Mobile Competency Restoration and Support Team and Recruiting Talent for DHS
Pennsylvania Educator Workforce Strategy
In 2022, the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) released their strategy through 2025 on educator workforce. Educators play a critical role in preparing young learners to participate in and lead ...