Policy
PCCYFS Legislative Updates
February 10, 2024 Feedback from Governor Shapiro’s $48 billion budget proposal is pretty much what you’d expect given the divided majorities between the House and Senate chambers. Those on the ...
PCCYFS Legislative Update
January 26, 2024 Prepare for an early spring! Pennsylvania’s famous prognosticator, Punxsutawney Phil, did not see his shadow! While we won’t endure six more weeks of winter, we will endure ...
PCCYFS Legislative Updates
January 26, 2024 Governor Shapiro announced a blueprint for higher education, which will focus on workforce development as well as access and affordability. Click here for the complete press release. ...
PCCYFS Legislative Updates
Historically, the Pennsylvania House and Senate schedule about a week’s worth of session days in January, but that is not the case for 2024. The House remains tied 101-101 and ...
Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency – Grant Opportunities
The following Grant Opportunities are now open in PCCD's Egrants System: Funding Announcement Title: PAYS Survey Design ConsultantPlan Year:2023Release Date:12/28/2023Due Date:2/12/2024Concept Papers Required:NoCompetitive/Noncompetitive:CompetitiveAmount Announced:$200,000.00 The primar... This content is for PCCYFS ...
Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency Funding Opportunities
The following Grant Opportunities are now open in PCCD's Egrants System: Funding Announcement Title: 2023 SAEDR Category 1Plan Year:2022Release Date:12/31/2023Due Date:2/23/2024Concept Papers Required:NoCompetitive/Noncompetitive:CompetitiveAmount Announced:$2,280,000.00Substance Abuse Educ... This content is for PCCYFS ...
PCCYFS Legislative Updates
December 15, 2023 Not without intense debate over a resolution dedicating 2023 as the “Taylor Swift Era” and, yes, legislators quoting the grammy award winning singer, the Pennsylvania legislature took ...
Foster Care Providers See Liability Insurance Rates Increase
PCCYFS President/CEO Terry Clark quoted
PCCYFS Legislative Update
December 8, 2023 Another quiet week last week in terms of bill action as both chambers were not in session. However, staff worked diligently throughout the week and continued to ...
Systems in Crisis: Revamping the Juvenile Justice Workforce and Core Strategies for Improving Public Safety and Youth Outcomes
The juvenile justice system is facing unprecedented challenges, affecting every aspect of its operations and service delivery. Shortages and high turnover rates of front-line staff have become so pervasive and ...