The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) has shared information regarding a new training opportunity for Administrative Entity staff titled Overview of the AE Operating Agreement. You can view the announcement for details on accessing the course and other upcoming changes to AE trainings.
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) has shared ODPANN 23-062 Medication Administration Paper Course Discontinuation Reminder and Train-the-Trainer Summer 2023 Schedule. The purpose of this communication is to remind Medication Administration trainers that the 2004 paper course, as well as the 2004 and 2013 manuals, will be discontinued and no longer valid for use in training students after December 31, 2023. The Train-the-Trainer Summer 2023 Face-to-Face Schedule is also in the communication.
Please review the announcement for additional information.
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) shared a flyer regarding ODP’s Division of Quality Management’s QM Spotlight, the fifth in a series of quarterly publications that introduces ODP’s new QM template — developed in Excel — that is intended to assist entities with data collection, monitoring, and analysis. Administrative Entities (AEs), Supports Coordination Organizations (SCOs), Providers, Quality Assessment and Improvement (QA&I) reviewers, and anyone responsible for information/data management should reference this information.
The Request for Proposals (RFP) for a statewide contract with the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation for its PA SWTCIE Grant InVEST Project has been re-issued. Interested parties should access information regarding this opportunity here.
The InVEST Project is seeking to increase competitive integrated employment outcomes for individuals who are engaged, or are considering engagement, in subminimum wage employment. The project is funded through the Disability Innovation Fund (DIF) — Subminimum Wage to Competitive Integrated Employment Grant, a federal model demonstration grant from the Rehabilitation Services Administration (PR Award # H421D220003).
Please note that the deadline for proposal submission has been extended to Wednesday, August 23, 2023.
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) has shared ODPANN 23-061: Now Available Life Sharing Service for Individuals with a Medically Complex Condition (MCC) and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). Please review the announcement and FAQ for additional information.
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) shared the latest flyers from Self-Advocates United as 1. This includes flyers for Speak Up Saturdays in July and August. You can view the full list below:
In addition, an event flyer regarding the July listing of Virtual Events has been distributed. You can view the flyer here.
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