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    Public Consulting Group Announces its Fifth Annual New Jersey Special Education Summit: In Person and Virtual

    Boston, MA [April 27, 2022] – Public Consulting Group (PCG) is hosting its fifth annual New Jersey Special Education Summit on May 13, 2022, co-produced by PCG and the New Jersey Principals and Supervisors Association. The event takes place at the FEA Conference Center in Monroe Township, New Jersey, and will be offered virtually as well.

    • 27. April 2022
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    Transforming Child Welfare Services and Supports through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)

    The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) was signed into law on March 11, 2021. Properly utilized and implemented, these funds have the potential to substantially support and transform child welfare services to children and families, assist with the implementation of the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA), and stabilize your critical child welfare workforce.

    • 26. April 2022
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    Home and Community-Based Settings Regulation – Heightened Scrutiny

    The information within this article, originally published on the PCG website in March 2019, was updated on April 14, 2022, to reflect program changes and new developments as a result of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health emergency (PHE).

    • 14. April 2022
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    New Tools to Help Define Your CWCA Relationships with CCWIS

    In September 2021, the Children’s Bureau (CB) of the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) released the Comprehensive Child Welfare Information System (CCWIS) Technical Bulletins (TBs) #7 (CCWIS Technical Assistance, Self-Assessment Tools, and Monitoring Reviews) and #8 (CCWIS Data Exchange Standards), providing important tools to help title IV-E agencies think about the evolving landscape of the CCWIS journey.

    • 11. April 2022