Peer Support Employment Training Program Recognition
Providers seeking review and recognition shall submit a completed application to OIFAAlliance@azahcccs.gov with “Attn: PSETP Application'' in the subject line. Upon receipt of the application, the OIFA Alliance will jointly determine a Lead Contractor to perform program reviews and approvals on behalf of all the Contractors. Once the application review has been completed, the applicant will be notified within 30 days by the Lead Contractor.
The OIFA Alliance seeks to preserve the essence of, and uphold the integrity of, peer support as established in national recognized guidelines. To ensure this objective, Peer Support Employment Training Programs (PSETPs) must:
- Be an AHCCCS registered provider delivering services for at least one year,
- Intend to develop or adopt an AHCCCS recognized PSETP training of the core elements in AMPM Policy 963,
- Utilize trainers who hold a Peer Recovery Support Specialist (PRSS) credential from an AHCCCS recognized PSETP or reciprocal program
- Only train individuals who meet the qualifications in AHCCCS AMPM Policy 963 and have experience of sustained recovery,
- Be knowledgeable of competencies and required qualifications in Nationally Recognized Practice Guidelines, and
- Complete and submit an application to OIFAAlliance@azahcccs.gov.
If you have any questions, please contact OIFAAlliance@azahcccs.gov.
