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.

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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.

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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.

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.

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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.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-007 The Office of Developmental Programs Announces the Opening of the 2024 National Core Indicators® State of the Workforce Survey Portal and its attachment: 2024 NCI®-IDD State of The Workforce Survey. The purpose of this communication is to inform providers that the 2024 National Core Indicators® Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (NCI®-IDD) State of the Workforce (SoTW) survey portal will open on February 10, 2025. 

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• ODP Announcement 25-003: Performance Based Contracting (PBC) Residential Services Implementation Guide Updates
• Performance-Based Contracting Residential Implementation Guide
• PBC Residential Services Provider Self-Assessment Toolkit
  • Provider Performance-Based Contracting Preparedness Self-Assessment
  • Provider Preparedness Workbook
• Residential Performance Based Contracting Attestation

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The Office of Developmental Programs requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 24-129 Changes to Enrollment Process for Residential Habilitation, Life Sharing, and Supported Living Services Effective January 1, 2025. The purpose of this announcement is to inform potential providers and stakeholders of changes to the enrollment process for Residential Habilitation, Life Sharing, and Supported Living services under the Office of Developmental Programs (ODP).  

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