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February 12, 2020
Governor Tom Wolf has announced that the Office of Victims’ Services in the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) is now accepting sexual assault counseling claims for victims of sexual abuse.
February 7, 2020
The Legal Services Corporation has released its Request for Letters of Intent (LOI) to apply for the 2020 Technology Initiative Grant (TIG) funding. The Request for Letters of Intent to Apply for 2020 TIG Funding provides guidance on the Technology Initiative Grant program's requirements and
February 7, 2020
A webinar entitled Understanding the “new” SNAP Time Limit for ABAWDs will be held on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 from 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Eastern.
February 7, 2020
The National Record Clearing Project will be hosting a free webinar entitled FBI Records: What Every Legal Aid Lawyer Needs to Know on February 28, 2020 from 2:00 PM-3:30 PM Eastern. Do you have questions about FBI background checks? Attend this webinar on February 28th for a crash course in FBI
February 6, 2020
The Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition will be hosting a webinar entitled New Public Charge Rule - What's Next? on February 12, 2020 from 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Eastern.
February 5, 2020
Department of Human Services Secretary Teresa Miller joined representatives from anti-hunger organizations, employment and training programs, local grocery retailers, as well as state and local officials at a roundtable to discuss the effects of attacks on the Supplemental Nutrition Access Program
February 5, 2020
Department of Human Services Secretary Teresa Miller today announced that County Assistance Offices (CAO), processing centers, and customer service centers will be closed to the public on February 14, 2020 , in order to install a statewide system update. The offices will remain closed as scheduled
February 4, 2020
The Pennsylvania Health Law Project has published the January 2020 edition of its revamped newsletter the Health Law News.

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