diff --git a/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py b/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
index 6b73a392056..c46b350f886 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/proxy_server.py
@@ -2441,7 +2441,7 @@ class ProxyConfig:
         - Check if model id's in router already
         - If not, add to router
         """
-        global llm_router, llm_model_list, master_key
+        global llm_router, llm_model_list, master_key, general_settings
 
         import base64
 
@@ -2541,7 +2541,7 @@ class ProxyConfig:
             config_data = await proxy_config.get_config()
             litellm_settings = config_data.get("litellm_settings", {}) or {}
             success_callbacks = litellm_settings.get("success_callback", None)
-            _added_callback = False
+
             if success_callbacks is not None and isinstance(success_callbacks, list):
                 for success_callback in success_callbacks:
                     if success_callback not in litellm.success_callback:
@@ -2557,6 +2557,13 @@ class ProxyConfig:
                     verbose_proxy_logger.error(
                         "Error setting env variable: %s - %s", k, str(e)
                     )
+
+            # general_settings
+            _general_settings = config_data.get("general_settings", {})
+            if "alerting" in _general_settings:
+                general_settings["alerting"] = _general_settings["alerting"]
+                proxy_logging_obj.alerting = general_settings["alerting"]
+
         except Exception as e:
             verbose_proxy_logger.error(
                 "{}\nTraceback:{}".format(str(e), traceback.format_exc())
@@ -8241,6 +8248,7 @@ async def get_config():
 
         config_data = await proxy_config.get_config()
         _litellm_settings = config_data.get("litellm_settings", {})
+        _general_settings = config_data.get("general_settings", {})
         environment_variables = config_data.get("environment_variables", {})
 
         # check if "langfuse" in litellm_settings
@@ -8283,6 +8291,27 @@ async def get_config():
                     {"name": _callback, "variables": _langfuse_env_vars}
                 )
 
+        # Check if slack alerting is on
+        _alerting = _general_settings.get("alerting", [])
+        if "slack" in _alerting:
+            _slack_vars = [
+                "SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL",
+            ]
+            _slack_env_vars = {}
+            for _var in _slack_vars:
+                env_variable = environment_variables.get(_var, None)
+                if env_variable is None:
+                    _slack_env_vars[_var] = None
+                else:
+                    # decode + decrypt the value
+                    decoded_b64 = base64.b64decode(env_variable)
+                    _decrypted_value = decrypt_value(
+                        value=decoded_b64, master_key=master_key
+                    )
+                    _slack_env_vars[_var] = _decrypted_value
+
+            _data_to_return.append({"name": "slack", "variables": _slack_env_vars})
+
         return {"status": "success", "data": _data_to_return}
     except Exception as e:
         traceback.print_exc()
@@ -8357,7 +8386,7 @@ async def test_endpoint(request: Request):
 )
 async def health_services_endpoint(
     user_api_key_dict: UserAPIKeyAuth = Depends(user_api_key_auth),
-    service: Literal["slack_budget_alerts", "langfuse"] = fastapi.Query(
+    service: Literal["slack_budget_alerts", "langfuse", "slack"] = fastapi.Query(
         description="Specify the service being hit."
     ),
 ):
@@ -8373,7 +8402,7 @@ async def health_services_endpoint(
             raise HTTPException(
                 status_code=400, detail={"error": "Service must be specified."}
             )
-        if service not in ["slack_budget_alerts", "langfuse"]:
+        if service not in ["slack_budget_alerts", "langfuse", "slack"]:
             raise HTTPException(
                 status_code=400,
                 detail={
@@ -8400,6 +8429,10 @@ async def health_services_endpoint(
         if "slack" in general_settings.get("alerting", []):
             test_message = f"""\n🚨 `ProjectedLimitExceededError` 💸\n\n`Key Alias:` litellm-ui-test-alert \n`Expected Day of Error`: 28th March \n`Current Spend`: $100.00 \n`Projected Spend at end of month`: $1000.00 \n`Soft Limit`: $700"""
             await proxy_logging_obj.alerting_handler(message=test_message, level="Low")
+            return {
+                "status": "success",
+                "message": "Mock Slack Alert sent, verify Slack Alert Received on your channel",
+            }
         else:
             raise HTTPException(
                 status_code=422,