District Office 916-B North River Road
Park Plaza
Halifax, PA 17032
(717) 896-7714
Fax: (717) 896-7717
Hours: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
Harrisburg Office Room 173
Main Capitol Building
Harrisburg, PA 17120
(717) 787-6801
Fax (717) 783-3722
1-888-PICCOLA
TTY: 1-800-364-1581
Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
Prepare for Spring & Summer Weather Extremes Spring and summer bring the threat of storms, power outages, floods, and hurricanes. That is the reminder being delivered by emergency management officials as variable spring weather spreads across Pennsylvania.
(05/01/08)
Consumer Warning for Dietary Drink Supplement If you have bottles of the dietary drink supplement Total Body Formula or Total Body Mega Formula, the Pennsylvania Department of Health wants you to discard the products as a result of reports of numerous cases of acute poisoning.
(04/24/08)
Autism Mini Grants Now Available The Bureau of Autism Services of the Pennsylvania Department of Welfare has announced the availability of mini-grants of up to $500 to support individuals with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families. The focus of the project is to serve individuals and families that are not able to access existing support systems for various reasons, e.g., eligibility criteria, age, waiting lists, etc.
(03/06/08)
Maximum Crisis Benefit under LIHEAP Increased The maximum benefit under the crisis grant portion of Pennsylvania’s Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) has been increased from $300 to $500. The crisis grant increase was made possible through Pennsylvania’s receipt of more than $44 million in new federal LIHEAP emergency contingency funding. Of this amount, $6.6 million will also be used by the Department of Community and Economic Development to expand home weatherization assistance for low-income Pennsylvanians.
(02/28/08)
Under an innovative partnership between two leading providers of behavioral health care in Central Pennsylvania, area residents will now have access to a new organization dedicated to providing and enhancing mental health services for our region.
05/06/08 - Piccola addressed about 2,800 advocates for school choice during the seven-year anniversary celebration of Pennsylvania's Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program (EITC).