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Autism Grants


 Anchor of Hope Foundation: http://www.anchorofhopefoundation.org/

Anchor of Hope Foundation offers financial assistance to individuals who can provide a proof of diagnosis of a developmental disability to help cover the costs of therapy, education, equipment, and other direct needs of the individual not covered by insurance or Medicaid. The maximum scholarship amount is $250.00 per individual per calendar year.

Autism Care Today: http://www.act-today.org

Autism Care Today provides funding assistance to families throughout the United States on a quarterly basis. These grants are designed to provide access to individuals and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorders. Since 2005, Autism Care Today has helped more than 1,562 families and provided more than $1.85 million in grants.

AutismSpeaks Cares: https://www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/financial-assistance

AutismSpeaks Cares provides support for families affected by autism during natural disasters and other catastrophic life events. The grant program helps families to cover costs associated with critical expenses related to the well-being of the family member with autism on a case-by-case basis.

CARE Family Grant Program:  https://careautismfoundation.com/family-funds/

CARE Family Grant Program is mainly for helping families with medication, autism diagnosis/evaluation, therapy session (including speech, OT and ABA,) and autism summer camps.

Chrysalis Fund: https://chrysalisfund.org/ 

Founded in 2016, our registered 501(c)(3) charitable organization is focused on enhancing the educational environment for all children with autism.  While we will carefully evaluate all grant requests seeking to improve childhood learning and development, we prioritize proposals made by special needs teachers from public school systems throughout the United States.  Although we have no stated grant parameters, we typically grant awards ranging from $2,500 to $10,000. 

Center Charitable Foundation: https://www.cernercharitablefoundation.org/request-funding/#funding-criteria

Sometimes, financial constraints make it impossible for parents and caregivers to cover their child’s medical expenses. Cerner Charitable Foundation accepts individual medical grant applications for medical needs from the United States and through select international providers.

FODAC: https://fodac.org/

Our programs have evolved to include free or low-cost wheelchairs and other durable medical equipment, vehicle and home adaptations and more.

Fund it Forward: https://www.funditfwd.org/index.html

Fund It Forward is a volunteer run non-profit organization which believes that parents of children with special needs are strong, willing and able to endure daily struggles. Fund It Forward believes these families deserve help in addressing their concerns: We help them obtain expensive medical and adaptive equipment such as augmentative communication devices, bathing and feeding chairs, enclosed beds or sensory equipment.

Friends of Man: http://www.friendsofman.org/index.php

Grants for therapy, equipment, and other needs. Must have a sponsor such as an agency or social worker apply. At Friends of Man we are a 501(c)(3), non-profit, tax-exempt charity using 100% of donations for charitable assistance. We work through Referring Professionals (caseworkers, case managers, health care workers, social workers, counselors, teachers, clergy) who apply on behalf of their patients and clients needing mobility equipment, prosthetics, glasses, dentures, hearing aids, and much more!

Giving Angels Foundation: https://givingangelsfoundation.org/apply-for-help/ 

At the Giving Angels Foundation, our mission is to enhance the daily functioning of a child with a physical disability from a lower income family by awarding grants for life-changing equipment, medical supplies, essential family bills, specialized camps, and therapeutic toys.

Huckleberry Foundation: https://www.thepeopleprojecttx.org/huck-helps 

One of the main goals of The People Project (formerly known as Huck) is to provide direct assistance to families with children in need of therapy and devices via our Huck Helps Fund. We accept applications from families in need of financial assistance for their family member(s) with special needs. Eligible applicants have a family member or members medically diagnosed with a disability such as autism spectrum disorder, mental health illness, victim of sexual abuse, down syndrome, fragile X syndrome, dyslexia, etc. You are welcome to apply for funds for anything that will directly improve the life of your special needs child. 

iTaalk: https://www.itaalk.org 

Interactive Technology Assisting Autistic Little Kids itaalk provides interactive technology to individuals (0-22) with an Autism Spectrum Disorder, and educational training on interactive technology to families, educators, and service providers of individuals with special needs.

KNOWAutism:

KNOWAutism was founded in 2013 with the goal of helping families of individuals with autism better navigate the process of diagnosis, treatment, intervention, and education. Then organization provides funding for tuition and diagnostic assistance. The Tuition & Therapy Assistance Program offers scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to help ease the financial burden of therapeutic treatments and intervention for autism. To be eligible, the child must be between the ages of 12 months and 18 years of age and must have already received a clinical diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. These awards may be used for behavioral intervention programs, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social skills groups, special needs schools, and/or special education programs.

The Maggie Welby Foundation: https://www.maggiewelby.org/scholarships-grants

The Maggie Welby Foundation offers grants for individuals and families that have a financial need for a particular purpose.  Grants may extend to individuals and families in need of help with bills, athletic opportunities, medical needs, or an opportunity that a individual would not otherwise have.

Modest Needs: https://www.modestneeds.org/for-applicants/index.asp 

Modest Needs hallmark grant is our Self-Sufficiency Grant. We make Self-Sufficiency Grants in an effort to assist individuals and families who, because they are working and live just above the poverty level, are ineligible for most types of conventional social assistance but who, all the same, are living one or two lost paychecks away from the kind of financial catastrophe that eventually leads to homelessness.

My ASDF’s Holiday Gift Card Program: http://myasdf.org/our-programs/holiday-gift-card-program/ 

The recipients of the gift cards would not be able to have even the slightest holiday celebration for their family without our help. Most parents with an autistic child face many financial difficulties due to the costs and the constant challenges associated with raising an autistic child. ASDF partners with autism organizations across the country that help in selecting and distributing to the families who have the greatest need for financial assistance. These gifts bring so much astonishment, hope and joy to the families who receive them. Here’s what some of the recipients and our partners had to say.

My ASDF Social Skills Camp: http://myasdf.org/our-programs/social-skills-camp-scholarship-program/ 

Parents email us when they find a camp for their child. We ask them for the name of the camp, the dates they are looking at and the cost of the camp. If funds are available and we are able to help them, we will require documentation from their child’s doctor stating that he/she is on the Autism Spectrum.

MyGOAL Inc: https://mygoalinc.org/mygoal-autism-grant-program/ 

MyGOAL offers a year a yearly grant to 20 families across the United States, to support and care for individuals under 18 years old with autism. MyGOAL Autism Grant is a program to support families caring for individuals with Autism. The MyGOAL Autism Grant is offered once a year, applications are available at the beginning of the year and decisions are rendered in mid-June. We provide a range of $500-$1,000 to 20 families throughout the United States. Applicants must be the primary caregiver of the individual on the Autism Spectrum and provide the following:

NAA’s Give A Voice program: https://nationalautismassociation.org/family-support/programs/naas-give-a-voice-program/ 

The intent of NAA’s Give A Voice program is to provide communication devices to individuals with autism who are non-verbal or minimally verbal, and whose communication challenges put them at increased risk of injury or harm.

Small Steps in Speech: http://www.smallstepsinspeech.org/grant-application/individuals/ 

Small Steps in Speech is a 501(c)(3) charitable non-profit organization which provides grants on behalf of children with speech and language disorders for therapies, treatments, communicative devices, and other services aimed at improving their communication skills.

UHCCF grants: https://www.uhccf.org/apply-for-a-grant/apply-now/ 

UHCCF grants provide financial help/assistance for families with children that have medical needs not covered or not fully covered by their commercial health insurance plan.  

Varghese Summersett PLLC Annual Scholarships: https://versustexas.com/community-involvement/ 

The special needs scholarships can be used offset the cost of camp, tutoring, classes, secondary education, post-secondary education or tools to help them learn and flourish.

Anchor of Hope Foundation: http://www.anchorofhopefoundation.org/ Anchor of Hope Foundation offers financial assistance to individuals who can provide a proof of diagnosis of a developmental disability to help cover the costs of therapy, education, equipment, and other direct needs of the individual not covered by insurance or Medicaid. The maximum scholarship amount is $250.00 per individual per calendar year. Autism Care Today: http://www.act-today.org Autism Care Today provides funding assistance to families throughout the United States on a quarterly basis. These grants are designed to provide access to individuals and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorders. Since 2005, Autism Care Today has helped more than 1,562 families and provided more than $1.85 million in grants. AutismSpeaks Cares: https://www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/financial-assistance AutismSpeaks Cares provides support for families affected by autism during natural disasters and other catastrophic life events. The grant program helps families to cover costs associated with critical expenses related to the well-being of the family member with autism on a case-by-case basis. CARE Family Grant Program: https://careautismfoundation.com/family-funds/ CARE Family Grant Program is mainly for helping families with medication, autism diagnosis/evaluation, therapy session (including speech, OT and ABA,) and autism summer camps. Chrysalis Fund: https://chrysalisfund.org/ Founded in 2016, our registered 501(c)(3) charitable organization is focused on enhancing the educational environment for all children with autism. While we will carefully evaluate all grant requests seeking to improve childhood learning and development, we prioritize proposals made by special needs teachers from public school systems throughout the United States. Although we have no stated grant parameters, we typically grant awards ranging from $2,500 to $10,000. Center Charitable Foundation: https://www.cernercharitablefoundation.org/request-funding/#funding-criteria Sometimes, financial constraints make it impossible for parents and caregivers to cover their child's medical expenses. Cerner Charitable Foundation accepts individual medical grant applications for medical needs from the United States and through select international providers. FODAC: https://fodac.org/ Our programs have evolved to include free or low-cost wheelchairs and other durable medical equipment, vehicle and home adaptations and more. Fund it Forward: https://www.funditfwd.org/index.html Fund It Forward is a volunteer run non-profit organization which believes that parents of children with special needs are strong, willing and able to endure daily struggles. Fund It Forward believes these families deserve help in addressing their concerns: We help them obtain expensive medical and adaptive equipment such as augmentative communication devices, bathing and feeding chairs, enclosed beds or sensory equipment. Friends of Man: http://www.friendsofman.org/index.php Grants for therapy, equipment, and other needs. Must have a sponsor such as an agency or social worker apply. At Friends of Man we are a 501(c)(3), non-profit, tax-exempt charity using 100% of donations for charitable assistance. We work through Referring Professionals (caseworkers, case managers, health care workers, social workers, counselors, teachers, clergy) who apply on behalf of their patients and clients needing mobility equipment, prosthetics, glasses, dentures, hearing aids, and much more! Giving Angels Foundation: https://givingangelsfoundation.org/apply-for-help/ At the Giving Angels Foundation, our mission is to enhance the daily functioning of a child with a physical disability from a lower income family by awarding grants for life-changing equipment, medical supplies, essential family bills, specialized camps, and therapeutic toys. Huckleberry Foundation: https://www.thepeopleprojecttx.org/huck-helps One of the main goals of The People Project (formerly known as Huck) is to provide direct assistance to families with children in need of therapy and devices via our Huck Helps Fund. We accept applications from families in need of financial assistance for their family member(s) with special needs. Eligible applicants have a family member or members medically diagnosed with a disability such as autism spectrum disorder, mental health illness, victim of sexual abuse, down syndrome, fragile X syndrome, dyslexia, etc. You are welcome to apply for funds for anything that will directly improve the life of your special needs child. iTaalk: https://www.itaalk.org Interactive Technology Assisting Autistic Little Kids itaalk provides interactive technology to individuals (0-22) with an Autism Spectrum Disorder, and educational training on interactive technology to families, educators, and service providers of individuals with special needs. KNOWAutism: KNOWAutism was founded in 2013 with the goal of helping families of individuals with autism better navigate the process of diagnosis, treatment, intervention, and education. Then organization provides funding for tuition and diagnostic assistance. The Tuition & Therapy Assistance Program offers scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to help ease the financial burden of therapeutic treatments and intervention for autism. To be eligible, the child must be between the ages of 12 months and 18 years of age and must have already received a clinical diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. These awards may be used for behavioral intervention programs, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social skills groups, special needs schools, and/or special education programs. The Maggie Welby Foundation: https://www.maggiewelby.org/scholarships-grants The Maggie Welby Foundation offers grants for individuals and families that have a financial need for a particular purpose. Grants may extend to individuals and families in need of help with bills, athletic opportunities, medical needs, or an opportunity that a individual would not otherwise have. Modest Needs: https://www.modestneeds.org/for-applicants/index.asp Modest Needs hallmark grant is our Self-Sufficiency Grant. We make Self-Sufficiency Grants in an effort to assist individuals and families who, because they are working and live just above the poverty level, are ineligible for most types of conventional social assistance but who, all the same, are living one or two lost paychecks away from the kind of financial catastrophe that eventually leads to homelessness. My ASDF’s Holiday Gift Card Program: http://myasdf.org/our-programs/holiday-gift-card-program/ The recipients of the gift cards would not be able to have even the slightest holiday celebration for their family without our help. Most parents with an autistic child face many financial difficulties due to the costs and the constant challenges associated with raising an autistic child. ASDF partners with autism organizations across the country that help in selecting and distributing to the families who have the greatest need for financial assistance. These gifts bring so much astonishment, hope and joy to the families who receive them. Here’s what some of the recipients and our partners had to say. My ASDF Social Skills Camp: http://myasdf.org/our-programs/social-skills-camp-scholarship-program/ Parents email us when they find a camp for their child. We ask them for the name of the camp, the dates they are looking at and the cost of the camp. If funds are available and we are able to help them, we will require documentation from their child's doctor stating that he/she is on the Autism Spectrum. MyGOAL Inc: https://mygoalinc.org/mygoal-autism-grant-program/ MyGOAL offers a year a yearly grant to 20 families across the United States, to support and care for individuals under 18 years old with autism. MyGOAL Autism Grant is a program to support families caring for individuals with Autism. The MyGOAL Autism Grant is offered once a year, applications are available at the beginning of the year and decisions are rendered in mid-June. We provide a range of $500-$1,000 to 20 families throughout the United States. Applicants must be the primary caregiver of the individual on the Autism Spectrum and provide the following: NAA’s Give A Voice program: https://nationalautismassociation.org/family-support/programs/naas-give-a-voice-program/ The intent of NAA’s Give A Voice program is to provide communication devices to individuals with autism who are non-verbal or minimally verbal, and whose communication challenges put them at increased risk of injury or harm. Small Steps in Speech: http://www.smallstepsinspeech.org/grant-application/individuals/ Small Steps in Speech is a 501(c)(3) charitable non-profit organization which provides grants on behalf of children with speech and language disorders for therapies, treatments, communicative devices, and other services aimed at improving their communication skills. UHCCF grants: https://www.uhccf.org/apply-for-a-grant/apply-now/ UHCCF grants provide financial help/assistance for families with children that have medical needs not covered or not fully covered by their commercial health insurance plan. Varghese Summersett PLLC Annual Scholarships: https://versustexas.com/community-involvement/ The special needs scholarships can be used offset the cost of camp, tutoring, classes, secondary education, post-secondary education or tools to help them learn and flourish.