The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-074: Initial Qualification Process for Adult Autism Waiver (AAW) Provider Applicants. The purpose of this announcement is to communicate the updated process for ODP’s Bureau of Supports for Autism and Special Populations (BSASP) to initially qualify new provider
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-073: Agency with Choice (AWC) Financial Management Service (FMS) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026. The purpose of this announcement is to provide a list of current AWC FMS organizations available to support participants and surrogates who have chosen
Providers with any information are encouraged to contact PSP Washington at 724-223-5200. Washington, PA – To aid in an ongoing investigation, the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Bureau of Criminal Investigation is requesting health care agencies and providers in the state to review their employment records due to an investigation of suspected fraudulent activities involving
The purpose of this announcement is to provide updated guidance for completing the SC Individual Monitoring Tool (IMT), specifically regarding when self-employment is considered Competitive Integrated Employment (CIE). Please review the announcement and attachments for additional information and detail. Attachment 1: ODPANN 25-072: Clarifying Guidance on Competitive Integrated Employment (CIE) and Self-Employment
Pennsylvania Tech Accelerator is surveying Commonwealth providers on the state of technology supports in provider agencies. The survey will provide critical information to build and enhance programs to ensureproviders have the necessary information and tools to advance access to technology solutions fortheir clients across the Commonwealth. Data will be analyzed in aggregate
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication; ODPANN 25-071: Now Open: Registration for Certified Investigator (CI) Initial Certification Course. This announcement communicates that registration for the September-December 2025 CI Initial Certification Course classes (also known as cohorts) is now open in MyODP. Please review the announcement
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-070: Department of Human Services’ (DHS) Choking Prevention Website Now Available. The purpose of this announcement is to inform stakeholders about the new DHS Choking Prevention website. Please review the announcement for information on accessing the webpage and
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-069: Clarification for the 6100 Annual Incident Management (IM) Training Requirements. The purpose of this communication is to announce: A direct path to annual training requirements for IM and protective services for Providers and Supports Coordination Organizations (SCOs)
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-068: Webinar Recordings Now Available: The Basics of Incident Management and the Incident Fidelity Initiative. The purpose of this communication is to announce the availability of the recordings of two webinars providing a general overview of the Basics
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-062 Reissue: Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) Administrative Entities’ (AE) Notice to Individuals and its accompanying attachment. The purpose of this announcement is to 1)Provide details about information that will be sent to individuals and their families regarding the assignment