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ODPANN 26-075 - Supports Coordination Performance-Based Contracting: Performance Standards for Contract Year 2027-2028

 The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication and attachment, ODPANN 26-075 – Supports Coordination Performance-Based Contracting: Performance Standards for Contract Year 2027-2028 and Supports Coordination Performance Standards and Process Details for Contract Year 2027-2028. The purpose of this communication is to notify the field that the updated SCO PBC Performance Measures are now available for review and preparation for the February – March 2027 data submission period.

ODPANN 26-039 - ODPANN 26-039 – Update Performance-Based Contracting 2026-2027 Residential Pay-for-Performance Details Now Available

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication and attachment, ODPANN 26-039 – Update Performance-Based Contracting 2026-2027 Residential Pay-for-Performance Details Now Available and Rural P4P Operational Guidance 5-1-2026 July Updates. The purpose of this communication is to provide details about the Residential Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) Pay-for-Performance (P4P) initiatives for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The Purpose of this update is to provide the Performance Based Contracting P4P Residential Rural Expansion: Operational Guide.

ODPANN 26-074 - Performance Based Contracting (PBC) Residential Services Manual Now Available on MyODP

 The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication and attachment, ODPANN 26-074 – Performance Based Contracting (PBC) Residential Services Manual Now Available on MyODP and Performance-Based Contracting Residential Services Manual July 2026 Update. The purpose of this communication is to announce the release of the Performance-Based Contracting Residential Services Manual.

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

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-056 – Performance Based Contracting (PBC) Residential Provider Directory - Updated. The purpose of this communication is to announce that all Residential Providers have been assigned PBC tiers, and the updated Residential Provider Directory is now available on the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania website. These tier determinations will be effective from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027.

Please note that an additional revision has been made to the communication. Kindly use this updated version moving forward.

ODPANN 26-062 - Updates on Implementation of Rates for Supports Coordination and Targeted Support Management

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 26-062 - Updates on Implementation of Rates for Supports Coordination and Targeted Support Management. The purpose of this communication is to inform SCOs and AEs of the publication of the delay in implementing new fee schedule rates in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, approval of the TSM State Plan Amendment, and plans to update bulletins impacted by these changes. 

ODPANN 26-039 Update Performance-Based Contracting 2026-2027 Residential Pay-for-Performance Details Now Available

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 26-039 Update Performance-Based Contracting 2026-2027 Residential Pay-for-Performance Details Now AvailableThe purpose of this communication is to provide details about the Residential Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) Pay-for-Performance (P4P) initiatives for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.  Updates are provided in Red.

Please review the announcement for more details.

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ODPANN 26-046: Notice of Delay in Implementing Fee Schedule Rates for Supports Coordination Services

On March 7, 2026 ODP published the final Fee Schedule Rates for Supports Coordination Services Funded Through the Office of Developmental Programs' Consolidated, Community Living, and Person/Family Directed Support Waivers and Targeted Support Management in the Pennsylvania Bulletin with an effective date of July 1, 2026. ODP is delaying the effective date of the published Fee Schedule until January 1, 2027, to allow additional time for transition activities related to the rates changing from 15- minute Fee Schedule Rates to monthly case rates and flat fee-for-service rates. Notice of the change in effective date will be published in a future Pennsylvania Bulletin.

ODP Announcement 26-046.

ODPANN 26-039 Performance-Based Contracting 2026-2027 Residential Pay-for-Performance Details Now Available

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 26-039 Performance-Based Contracting 2026-2027 Residential Pay-for-Performance Details Now AvailableThe purpose of this communication is to provide details about the Residential Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) Pay-for-Performance (P4P) initiatives for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.

Reminder: Performance Based Contracting (PBC) March 2026 Quarterly Provider Forum- Residential

Performance Based Contracting (PBC) March 2026 Quarterly Provider Forum- Residential
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:
March 11, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Registration:

ODPANN 24-082 UPDATED: Now Available: Guidance for Reviewing Data for Performance Based Contracting Measures RM-IM 01.2 and 01.3

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 24-082 UPDATED: Now Available: Guidance for Reviewing Data for Performance Based Contracting Measures RM-IM 01.2 and 01.3. To advise providers of the availability of the Office of Developmental Programs’ updated Guidance for Reviewing Data for Performance Based Contracting (PBC) Measures RM-IM 01.2 and 01.3.

ODPANN 26-017 Residential Provider Performance Based Contracting Preparation and Key Dates

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 26-017 Residential Provider Performance Based Contracting Preparation and Key Dates. The purpose of this communication is to announce the upcoming data submission window for Performance-Based Contracting (PBC) to 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.

Performance Based Contracting (PBC) Quarterly Provider Forum 2026 Schedule - Residential Providers

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:
March 11, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Registration:
 
Date:
June 10, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Registration:
 
Date:
September 9, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Registration:
 
Date:
December 9, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
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Portal Training for Residential Service Providers

MyPBC Portal Training for Residential Service Providers
Training for Residential Service Providers on the MyPBC Portal features and functionality.
Who should attend?
Residential Service Providers
Date:
February 5, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Register:

ODPANN 24-082 Update - Now Available Guidance for Reviewing Data for Performance Based Contracting Measures RM-IM 01.2 and 01.3

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 24-082 Update - Now Available Guidance for Reviewing Data for Performance Based Contracting Measures RM-IM 01.2 and 01.3. The purpose of this communication is to advise providers of the availability of the Office of Developmental Programs updated Guidance for Reviewing Data for Performance Based Contracting (PBC) Measures RM-IM 01.2 and 01.3 and the corresponding recorded webinar on MyODP. Updates appear underlined in red text.

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

The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-075 Update - Now Available Waiver Amendment Submissions and Supporting Documents for Supports Coordination (SC) Performance Based Contracting (PBC). The purpose of this announcement is to inform stakeholders of updates to the Implementation Guide. All changes are highlighted in red within this communication. The attached document replaces Appendix C: Supports Coordination Minimum Activity for Billing. 

Please review the announcement for additional details.

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Virtual Autism Training Opportunity for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and Front-Line Supervisors

To receive a training certificate, attendees must attend both virtual sessions
Virtual Autism Training Opportunity for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and Front-Line Supervisors
Topic: Autism Spectrum Disorders: (ASDs) An Overview and Practical Application
Note: This training satisfies the basic autism training requirement for Residential Performance Based Contracting (PBCs). Please see more details below on Continuing Education (CE) Credits (This training is an approved alternative to the SPeCTRUM offered on MyODP.)
Over the years the prevalence of autism has increased, Pennsylvania’s service delivery system for individuals with autism has expanded, and best practices to provide quality supports have emerged. To support the individual needs of each person with autism across the lifespan, an understanding of core characteristics must be established. It is also important to learn how the individual’s presentation of autism may change across settings and situations. This training will provide attendees with an in-depth presentation on core characteristics of autism and the impact of the characteristics on daily life, routines, and activities. A review of common terms and basic principles used to change behavior, teach new skills, and develop practical application of best practices will be included. Opportunity for discussion and engagement will occur throughout the training in the virtual setting.
Who should attend?
Direct Support Professionals, Front Line Supervisors, and Program Managers supporting individuals with autism in residential and other home and community-based settings. Professionals supporting individuals in the Adult Autism Waiver (AAW), Adult Community Autism Program (ACAP), Consolidated Person/Family-Directed Support (P/FDS), and Community Living waivers are encouraged to attend.
Where and when will sessions be held?
You must register separately for each session.
Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
This training satisfies the basic autism training requirement for Residential Performance Based Contracting measures CN-DD/Bx.01.1S and CN-DD/Bx.01.1CE for all Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), Frontline Supervisors (FLSs), and program managers.
This training also fulfills 6100 ongoing training requirements.
Please contact the Bureau of Supports for Autism and Special Populations (BSASP) Training Mailbox at [email protected] with questions.

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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