CCTU Waivers and Placement Assistance

CCTU is a state office function responsible for the facilitation and management of high-end, complex cases of youth in foster care. Its mission is to empower the Division, its youth/families, and partners through education and collaboration; ensuring a holistic and systematic approach to address the behavioral, emotional, medical, and therapeutic needs of Georgia's youth.

 

Submit Program Designation & Specialty Waivers or Placement Assistance Requests

CCTU processes routine and emergency waiver requests for a variety of needs of children placed in CCIs and CPAs. We also process requests for placement assistance waivers that meet one or more high-end criteria. Browse around the other links in this area to find useful forms and resources.  

 

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Depending on your request type, you will need to have some information and forms ready to input:

  • To learn more about what is required to submit a program designation or specialty waiver request, click here.
  • To learn more about what is required to submit a placement assistance request, click here.
CCTU staff will respond to your waiver request using the contact information you provide. Learn more about the response process in the Standard Operating Procedures. You may be contacted via phone or email for to ask additional questions or schedule a staffing to discuss placement options and recommendations on other services that are available. 
 

Submission Tracker

Need to check the status of your waiver or placement assistance request? Click here and enter the three required fields. The Submission ID was included in the email sent to you when you began your submission. For additional CCTU assistance, please contact us at cctu.support@dhs.ga.gov.
 

CCTU On-Call Schedule

If you need to contact CCTU about a request you have already submitted, please contact cctu.support@dhs.ga.gov. If this request is during on-call hours (5pm-9am) contact the on-call CCTU specialists listed below.

 

Dates CCTU Specialist CCTU Specialist
March 30
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April 05 		Donna Wall
Donna.Wall@dhs.ga.gov
404-801-9961 		Not Assigned