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ODPANN 25-096: Now Available: Supports Coordination Organization (SCO) Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-096: Now Available: Supports Coordination Organization (SCO) Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). The purpose of this announcement is to is to notify stakeholders that ODP has published FAQs received about SCO-PBC. Please review the announcement for additional information and details.

ODPANN 25-086 Update: Residential Performance-Based Contracting Performance Standards for Contract Year 2026-2027

The Office of Development Programs (ODP) request your assistance sharing this updated communication, ODPANN 25-086: Residential Performance-Based Contracting Performance Standards for Contract Year 2026-2027. The purpose of this communication is to create awareness of changes made to the original announcement and the attachments. Please note, changes in the announcement are in red.

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Performance-Based Contracting Quarterly Provider Forum Residential

This forum is held to support provider preparedness. The Office of Development Programs (ODP) will review the quarterly forums and discuss data presented to the Information Sharing and Advisory Committee (ISAC) Provider Performance Review Subcommittee. ODP will also review the emerging themes or trends developing with the implementation of performance-based contracting.
Audience:
Residential Providers
Date:
December 22, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Registration:

ODPANN 25-086 Residential Performance-Based Contracting Performance Standards for Contract Year 2026-2027

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication; ODPANN 25-086: Residential Performance-Based Contracting Performance Standards for Contract Year 2026-2027. The purpose of this communication is to announce the availability of performance standards for providers of Residential Habilitation, Life Sharing and/or Supported Living services in the Consolidated and/or Community Living Waivers (residential services) for contract year 2026-2027..

Please review the announcement and attachments for additional details.

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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) Regional Workgroups

You’re Invited! Attention all Executive Leads and Credentialing Leads not currently enrolled with National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP)!
 
Interested in learning more about NADSP? Then this meeting is for you!
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP), in conjunction with the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP), meets monthly to discuss any issues, provide support and allows for PA Local Admins to gain assistance from one another while navigating the NADSP process. Join Shauna Blee with ODP, Dan Hermreck with NADSP and other PA Local Admins to gather more information!
NADSP Region Workgroup
These work group meetings are held monthly on Teams. You can  join by your region or at the meeting time that works best for your schedule. Below are the links for each region.
Central Region:
Fourth Tuesday of the month 2:00 PM- 2:30 PM
(starting September 23)
Teams Meeting ID: 286 161 118 136 Passcode: oTdFRx
Or by phone: +1 267-332-8737 Phone conference ID: 607 776 646#
Southeast Region:
ThirdWednesday of the month 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM
(starting September 17)
Teams Meeting ID: 242 883 857 637 Passcode: cGHrGc
Or by phone: +1 267-332-8737 Phone conference ID: 190 449 027#
Northeast Region:
Fourth Wednesday of the month 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
(starting September 24)
Teams Meeting ID: 214 554 253 188 Passcode: qvyY8D
Or by phone: +1 267-332-8737 Phone conference ID: 133 202 186#
Western Region:
Second Thursday of the month 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
(starting September 11)
Teams Meeting ID: 210 442 181 474 Passcode: f6RU3u
Or by phone: +1 267-332-8737 Phone conference ID: 671 818 960#
Western Region:
ThirdFriday of the month 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
(starting September 19)
Teams Meeting ID: 263 772 563 305 Passcode: LsChA2
or by phone: +1 267-332-8737 Phone conference ID: 452 857 919#
Need assistance joining the meetings or have questions?
Email: Shauna Blee at [email protected].

ODPANN 25-083: Residential Performance-Based Contracting Admissions of Individuals who are Needs Group 5 (NG5) or Greater

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-083: Residential Performance-Based Contracting Admissions of Individuals who are Needs Group 5 (NG5) or Greater/. The purpose of this announcement is to provide an update on the performance-based contracting requirement for admissions of individuals, who are NG5 or greater, to a provider of Residential Habilitation, Life Sharing, or Supported Living services. Please review the announcement for additional information and details.

Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) Quarterly Provider - Residential

This forum is provided to support provider preparedness.
Topics of discussion include:
  • Updates to Measures
  • Introducing the new Performance Analysis Services (PAS) data submission tool
  • Technical assistance
  • Provider Performance Review data
Audience:
Residential Providers
Date:
September 10, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Registration:

ODPANN 25-075: Now Available: Waiver Amendment Submissions and Supporting Documents for Supports Coordination (SC) Performance-Based Contracting

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-075: Now Available: Waiver Amendment Submissions and Supporting Documents for Supports Coordination (SC) Performance-Based Contracting. The purpose of this announcement is to inform stakeholders of the submission of amendments to the Targeted Support Management State Plan, 1915(b)(4) Waiver, Consolidated Waiver, Community Living Waiver and Person/Family Directed Support Waiver (P/FDS) to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the availability of supporting publications. Links are provided throughout the announcement to the waiver amendment submissions and to the supporting documents and resources.

Please review the announcement for additional information and details.

Office of Developmental Programs' (ODP) Bulletin 00-25-03: Performance Standards for Supports Coordination Organizations (SCOs)

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing Bulletin 00-25-03: Performance Standards for Supports Coordination Organizations (SCOs) and its 2 accompanying attachments. The purpose of this bulletin is to announce the performance standards Supports Coordination Organizations must meet as part of the Office of Development Programs’ (ODP) implementation of performance-based contracting for Supports Coordination and Targeted Support Management services. Attachment 1 outlines the performance standards and measures. Attachment 2 provides the expected timeline for implementation of performance-based contracting for Supports Coordination and Targeted Support Management services.

Please review the bulletin and attachments for additional information and details.

ODPANN 25-056 Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) Residential Provider Directory - Now Available

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-056: Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) Residential Provider Directory - Now Available. The purpose of this communication is to announce that all Residential Providers have been assigned PBC tiers and the assignments are now available to view in a directory on the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania website. Please review the announcement for additional information and details.

Performance Based Contracting (PBC) Quarterly Provider Forum

This forum is provided to support provider preparedness. The Office of Development Programs (ODP) will review the quarterly forums and discuss data presented to the Information Sharing and Advisory Committee (ISAC) Provider Performance Review Subcommittee. ODP will also review the emerging themes or trends with the implementation of performance-based contracting.
Audience:
Residential Providers
Date:
June 16, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Registration:

ODPANN 25-041 Open for Public Comment: Proposed Supports Coordination Performance-Based Contracting and IDA Waiver Amendments

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-041 Open for Public Comment: Proposed Supports Coordination Performance-Based Contracting and IDA Waiver Amendments. The purpose of this communication is to inform all interested stakeholders of the opportunity to submit public comments on the proposed implementation of Performance-Based Contracting for Supports Coordination services and proposed additional changes to the Consolidated, Community Living, and Person/Family Directed Support (P/FDS) Waivers that are not related to Performance-Based Contracting effective January 1, 2026. The public comment period starts on April 19, 2025, and ends on May 26, 2025, at 11:59 PM for all proposed changes in this communication.

Please review the announcement for additional information and details.

General Information Session for Support Coordination Organization Performance-Based Contracting

This webinar will provide an overview of how the Office of Developmental Programs’ (ODP) proposes to implement Performance-Based Contracting for Supports Coordination services effective January 1, 2026.Additional proposed changes to the Consolidated, Community Living, and Person/Family Directed Supports waivers that are not related to Performance-Based Contracting will also be covered. Public comment will not be accepted during this webinar. The webinar is designed to give you the information and details you’ll need to participate in upcoming public comment sessions. There will be time for presenters to answer questions submitted by participants. You must preregister to attend.
April 29, 2025
1 PM to 2 PM

ODPANN 25-036: Performance Analysis Services (PAS) for Performance-Based Contracting (PBC)

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-036: Performance Analysis Services (PAS) for Performance-Based Contracting. The purpose of this announcement is to inform stakeholders that the contract for PAS associated with PBC has been awarded. Please review the announcement for additional information and details.

Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) Quarterly Residential Provider ForumThis forum is provided to support provider preparedness. The Office of Development Programs (ODP) will review the quarterly forums and discuss data presented to the Information Shar..

This forum is provided to support provider preparedness. The Office of Development Programs (ODP) will review the quarterly forums and discuss data presented to the Information Sharing and Advisory Committee (ISAC) Provider Performance Review Subcommittee. ODP will also review the emerging themes or trends with the implementation of performance-based contracting.
Audience:
Residential Providers
Date:
April 1, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Registration:
 

ODPANN 25-026 Residential Provider Alert on Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) All Residential Providers Must Submit for Tier Assignment

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-026 Residential Provider Alert on Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) All Residential Providers Must Submit for Tier Assignment. The purpose of this communication is to remind all Residential Providers that submissions for PBC tier assignment are due no later than 11:59 PM on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

Please review the announcement for additional information and details.

ODPANN 25-025 Annual Submittal of Financial Statements

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-025 Annual Submittal of Financial Statements. The purpose of this communication is to provide information on the annual submittal requirement of financial statements by qualified residential providers and supports coordination organizations.

Please review the announcement for additional information and details.

ODPANN 25-020 Performance-Based Contracting Residential Provider Data Submission Tool Availability

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-020 Performance-Based Contracting Residential Provider Data Submission Tool Availability, to residential providers. The purpose of this announcement is to inform residential providers that the link to the Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) Data Submission Tool will be available on February 15, 2025.

Please review the announcement for additional information and details.

ODPANN 25-019 Residential Provider Pay for Performance Data Submission Tool Availability

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-019 Residential Provider Pay for Performance Data Submission Tool Availability, to residential providers. The purpose of this announcement is to inform residential providers that the link to the Pay for Performance (P4P) Data Submission Tool will be available on February 15, 2025.

Please review the announcement for additional information and details.

ODPANN 25-018 Pay For Performance (P4P) Data Submission Tool

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-018 Pay For Performance (P4P) Data Submission Tool, to all interested persons. The purpose of this communication is to announce that a PDF version of the Residential Provider Pay-For-Performance (P4P) Data Submission Tool is now available.

Please review the announcement for additional information and details.