So much is happening in the world of autism—from news reports, to new scientific developments and information on the latest research studies—that sometimes it’s hard to keep up. The Autism Consortium eNewsletter will keep you informed and up-to-date on important news, events and studies.
ACT (Autism Care and Treatment) Today! is a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to raise awareness and provide treatment services and support to families to help their children with autism achieve their full potential.
In addition to its public awareness campaign “Compassion for Autism is Cool,” ACT Today! has three grant... Read More
This is an exciting time for autism research. It feels like every day we are learning something new about the causes and mechanisms that underlie the ASD diagnosis. Boston - and the surrounding area - is leading the way. Last month the NIH announced grant awards of $100 million over five years for the Autism Centers of Excellence (ACE)... Read More
Tags: Grants and Support; Research;
The United Healthcare Children’s Foundation (UHCCF) is seeking grant applications from families in need of financial assistance to help pay for their child’s health care treatments, services or equipment not covered, or not fully covered, by their commercial health insurance plan.
Qualifying families can receive up to $5,000 to help pay... Read More
Tags: Grants and Support; News and Advice;
The Autism Division of the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services has announced an Open Enrollment period from April 2 to 14, 2012 for the Autism Waiver Program. This program provides intensive community and home-based services to 200 children under age 9 in Massachusetts with autism whose needs are severe enough to require an... Read More
Tags: Grants and Support;
Tags: Grants and Support;