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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Novak, Cheryl <chenovak@pa.gov>
<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, November 7, 2019 8:50 AM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> PowerPoint for Public Meetings on the Proposed VR Services Portion of the PA WIOA Combined State Plan for 2020-2024<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2F5496">Good morning! Public meetings for the VR Services Portion of the Combined State Plan will be held in all OVR district offices today, at 1:00 and 5:00. Information
about the meetings is below. Anyone who is interested may attend in person or via conference line. In addition, the link for captioning is:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">
</span><a href="https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2F2020archive.1capapp.com%2Fevent%2Fovr&data=02%7C01%7Cjoe.drenth%40jbtc.com%7C9e946b804e154476e2d608d7638970f6%7C91c2207902ce47e8bb5bc93a3d5f1a78%7C0%7C0%7C637087316814735427&sdata=u9jgY7SX540kb2DQ7xbGEL6EyFzlFTGw1%2FpRHTmoyw0%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">https://2020archive.1capapp.com/event/ovr</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">A copy of the PowerPoint which will be used during the presentation is now available on OVR’s website, and is attached to this email if you would like to review
it. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">Cheryl</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2F5496"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Cheryl Novak, MS</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"> | Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">PA Department of Labor & Industry
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">1521 North 6th Street | Harrisburg PA 17102
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">p:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"> 215-781-1073, x2231<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">c:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"> 610-506-9035
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<h3><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">MEETINGS ANNOUNCED FOR PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE PROPOSED VR SERVICES PORTION of PENNSYLVANIA WIOA COMBINED STATE PLAN
</span><o:p></o:p></h3>
<h3><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">for 2020-2024</span><o:p></o:p></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText2" style="text-align:justify"><span style="color:black">Every four years, OVR is required to develop and implement its VR Services Portion as part of Pennsylvania’s WIOA Combined State Plan. The current PA WIOA Combined State Plan is in
effect from July 1, 2016, to June 30, 2020, and is a compliance document on file with the United States Department of Education, Rehabilitation Services Administration and United States Department of Labor. In addition, OVR must obtain public input prior to
the submission of the VR Services Portion of the State Plan pursuant to 34 CFR 361.20. Public meetings are being held throughout the state in all OVR District Office locations. “Public meeting” means a gathering of people in a physical or virtual (as in the
case of videoconference or teleconference) location to gather valuable input from individuals with disabilities, community rehabilitation programs, and other stakeholders.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:-.15pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText2" style="text-align:justify"><span style="color:black">This comment period provides individuals, advocates, and other interested parties and/or organizations opportunities to present their views and recommendations regarding VR services
for persons with disabilities. In Pennsylvania, these services are provided by OVR through a network of 21 District Offices and the Hiram G. Andrews Center (HGAC). Comments are being solicited regarding the following<b>:</b>
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<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Input and recommendations of the Pennsylvania Rehabilitation Council;
</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Coordination with education officials;</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Coordination with employers;</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Statewide assessment;</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Comprehensive system of personnel development;
</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Annual estimate of individuals to be served and costs of services;
</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">OVR’s goals and priorities;
</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Order of Selection;
</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Goals and plans for distribution of Title VI Funds;</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Supported employment services; and
</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Innovation and expansion activities.
</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">In addition, the agency’s Bureau of Blindness and Visual Services (BBVS) will accept public comment on<b>:
</b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Business Enterprise Program,
</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Specialized services for children and adults, and
</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Independent living services for older persons who are blind.
</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText2" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="color:black;letter-spacing:0pt">The OVR public meetings will be held concurrently in each OVR District Office on Thursday, November 7, 2019, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., and then repeated from
5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.</span></b><span style="color:black;letter-spacing:0pt"> A list of the OVR District Offices and contact information is provided below. The duplicate sessions are intended to allow more flexibility for public participation. It is not necessary
to attend both sessions. For those unable to attend in person, a conference line is available:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText2" style="text-align:justify"><span style="color:black;letter-spacing:0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Date:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> 11/07/19</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Time:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Line:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> (800) 260-0712</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Access Code:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> 472711</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText2" style="text-align:justify"><span style="color:black;letter-spacing:0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Date:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> 11/07/19</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Time:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Line:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> (800) 260-0712</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Access Code:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> 472712</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText2" style="text-align:justify"><span style="color:black;letter-spacing:0pt">All meeting sites are accessible and interpreters for people who are deaf or hard of hearing will be available. For additional information, reasonable accommodation
requests, or alternative format requests, please call the OVR District Office conducting the public meeting you wish to attend. Written comments may be submitted by mail to the appropriate District Office serving the area in which the individual/organization
member resides or via email to </span><a href="mailto:OVRFeedback@pa.gov"><span style="letter-spacing:0pt">OVRFeedback@pa.gov</span></a><span style="color:black;letter-spacing:0pt">.
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText2" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText2" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="color:black;letter-spacing:0pt">All written comments must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 12, 2019.
</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText2" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black;letter-spacing:0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText2" style="text-align:justify"><span style="color:black;letter-spacing:0pt">To obtain a copy of the proposed<b>
</b>2020-2024 VR Portion of the PA Combined State Plan please visit OVR’s website at
</span><a href="https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dli.pa.gov%2Fovr&data=02%7C01%7Cjoe.drenth%40jbtc.com%7C9e946b804e154476e2d608d7638970f6%7C91c2207902ce47e8bb5bc93a3d5f1a78%7C0%7C0%7C637087316814745429&sdata=fSNCHUl7R4RLuB4BGfjps8CNfPoXGVydM%2BwUsETyJO8%3D&reserved=0"><span style="letter-spacing:0pt">www.dli.pa.gov/ovr</span></a><span style="letter-spacing:0pt">
<span style="color:black">and click on Publications.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText2" style="text-align:justify"><span style="color:black;letter-spacing:0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Additionally, a copy of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) PA Combined State Plan for 2016-2020 is available at:
</span><a href="https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww2.ed.gov%2Fabout%2Foffices%2Flist%2Fosers%2Frsa%2Fwioa%2Fstate-plans%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7Cjoe.drenth%40jbtc.com%7C9e946b804e154476e2d608d7638970f6%7C91c2207902ce47e8bb5bc93a3d5f1a78%7C0%7C0%7C637087316814745429&sdata=HMGefYvCRhj8PP1I%2Fv2R7xRaM6%2FtU%2BF4O7V6q5ZDryI%3D&reserved=0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/rsa/wioa/state-plans/index.html</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly">
<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly">
<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly">
<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">OFFICE OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoHeading9"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">STATE PLAN MEETING INFORMATION
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ALLENTOWN BVRS DISTRICT OFFICE
</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, and Northampton counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">45 North Fourth Street, Allentown, PA 18102</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-800-922‑9536 (Voice)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-888-377-9207 (TTY)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<h1 style="line-height:normal"><span style="color:black;font-weight:normal">Contact Person: Susan Storm, 610-821-6441</span><o:p></o:p></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:red"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ALTOONA BBVS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Centre, Clinton, Columbia, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lycoming, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, Somerset,
and Union counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1130 12th Avenue, Fourth Floor Conference Room, Altoona, PA 16601</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-866-695-7673 (Voice)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">844-242-1060 (TTY)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Anne Strollo, 814-946-7330</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ALTOONA BVRS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Bedford, Blair, Centre, Fulton, and Huntingdon counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1130 12th Avenue, Fourth Floor Conference Room, Altoona, PA 16601</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-800-442‑6343 (Voice)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">814-414-4707 (Video Phone)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Colleen Woodring, 814-946-7240</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:red"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">DUBOIS BVRS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Cameron, Clearfield, Elk, Jefferson, and McKean counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">199 Beaver Drive, DuBois, PA 15801</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-800-922-4017 (Voice)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">814-371-7505 (TTY)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Christina Palmer 814-371-7340</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:red"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ERIE BBVS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Cameron, Clarion, Clearfield, Crawford, Elk, Erie, Forest, Jefferson, Lawrence, McKean, Mercer, Potter, Venango, and Warren counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">4200 Lovell Place, Erie, PA 16503</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-866-521-5073 (Voice)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-888-884-5513 (TTY)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Dawn Sokol 814-871-4401
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ERIE BVRS DISTRICT OFFICE
</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Clarion, Crawford, Erie, Forest, Mercer, Venango, and Warren counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">3200 Lovell Place, Erie, PA 16503</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-800-541‑0721 (Voice)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-888-217-1710 (TTY)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">814-240-2477 (Video Phone)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<h6><span style="color:black;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none">Contact Person: Jack Hewitt, 814-871-4551</span><o:p></o:p></h6>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">HARRISBURG BBVS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry, and York counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Forum Place, 8th Floor, 555 Walnut Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-866-375-8264 (Voice)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-888-575-9420 (TTY)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Nicole Wade, 717-787-7500
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:red"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">HARRISBURG BVRS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Cumberland, Dauphin, Juniata, Lebanon, Mifflin, and Perry counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Forum Place, 8th Floor, 555 Walnut Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-800-442‑6352 (Voice) </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-877-497-6545 (TTY)
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Tracie Maille, 717-787-7834</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:red"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">JOHNSTOWN BVRS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Cambria, Indiana, Somerset, and Westmoreland counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Hiram G. Andrews Center, Seminar Theater</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">727 Goucher Street, Johnstown, PA 15905</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-800-762‑4223 (Voice) 814-255-5510 (TTY)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Margie Duranko, 814-255-6771</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:red"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">NEW CASTLE BVRS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, and Lawrence counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<h5><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-weight:normal">1745 Frew Mill Road, Suite 1, New Castle, PA 16101
</span><o:p></o:p></h5>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-800-442-6379 (Voice)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-888-870-4476 (TTY)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Gail Steck, 724-656-3070
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:red"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">NORRISTOWN BVRS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1875 New Hope Street, Norristown, PA 19401</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-800‑221‑1042 (Voice)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-888-616-0470 (TTY)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Stephanie Perry, 484-250-4340</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:red"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">PHILADELPHIA BBVS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">801 Market Street, Suite 6034, Philadelphia, PA 19107</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-866-631-3892 (Voice)
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Contact Person: Alexander Shay, 215-560-5700</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoSubtitle" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">PHILADELPHIA BVRS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Philadelphia County)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">801 Market Street, Suite 6034, Philadelphia, PA 19107</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-800-442‑6381 (Voice)
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Shari Brightful, 215-560-1900
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:red"> </span>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">PITTSBURGH BBVS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Washington, and Westmoreland counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">531 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-866-412-4072 (Voice)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-888-870-4474 (TTY)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Lawrence Shock,
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">412-565-5240</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:red"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">PITTSBURGH BVRS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Allegheny County)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">531 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-800‑442‑6371 (Voice)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-888-870-4474 (TTY)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Marci Katona, 412-392-4950</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:red"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">READING BVRS DISTRICT OFFICE
</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Berks and Schuylkill counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">3602 Kutztown Road, Suite 200, Reading, PA 19605</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-800‑442‑0949 (Voice)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">484-334-4494 (Video Phone)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Carole Homolash, 610-621-5800</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">WASHINGTON BVRS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Fayette, Greene, and Washington counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">201 West Wheeling Street, Washington, PA 15301</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-800‑442‑6367 (Voice)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-866-752-6163 (TTY)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">724-705-0341 (Video Phone)
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Darla Openbrier, 724-223-4430</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">WILKES‑BARRE BBVS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Berks, Bradford, Carbon, Lackawanna, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Northampton, Pike, Schuylkill, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Tioga, Wayne, and Wyoming
counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">8 West Market Street, Suite 200, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-866-227-4163 (Voice) </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">570-820-4848 (TTY)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Maureen Taylor, 570-826-2361
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">WILKES-BARRE BVRS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Bradford, Columbia, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Sullivan, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">8 West Market Street, Suite 200, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-800-634‑2060 (Voice)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">570-820-4848 (TTY)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Heather Nelson, 570-826-2011
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:red"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">WILLIAMSPORT BVRS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Clinton, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Potter, Snyder, Tioga, and Union counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The Grit Building, Suite 102, 208 West 3rd Street, Williamsport, PA 17701</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-800-442‑6359 (Voice)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-800-654-5984 (TTY)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Susan Swartz, 570-327-3600</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:red"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">YORK BVRS DISTRICT OFFICE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">(Adams, Franklin, Lancaster, and York counties)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<h1><span style="color:black;font-weight:normal">2550 Kingston Road, Suite 101, York, PA 17402</span><o:p></o:p></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-800-762‑6306 (Voice)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">717-666-7301 (Video Phone)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Susan Richeson, 717-771-4407</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">HIRAM G. ANDREWS CENTER</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">727 Goucher Street, Seminar Theater, Johnstown, PA 15905</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1-800-762-4211 (Voice)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">814-225-5873 (TTY)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Contact Person: Jill Moriconi, 814-225-8200</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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