Financial Assistance Opportunities

Grants Open Year-Round

The following grants are opened year-round to support families with a variety of needs. Each grant has its own set of qualifications. For more information, please see the foundation's website.

United Healthcare

Children’s Foundation

The UHCCF provides children aged 3-6 with a one-time grant to help cover the cost of ABA therapy. The child must have medical insurance.

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Chicago Autism

Project

This program offers support for therapeutic services, such as Speech therapy, ABA therapy, through grant and scholarship programs.

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ASDF Devices

Programs

This organization offers iPads and gift cards to families with children with autism. Click on the program tab to investigate the various options.

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ASDF Summer

Program

ASDF provides scholarships to families who need financial assistance to send their children to social skills camp.

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Turning Wheels

Foundation

The Turning Wheels Foundation provides therapy grants to families in need of assistance to ensure access to the therapy care children need.

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Oracle Health

Foundation

Financial assistance provided for medical related expenses for the child including lodging, devices, and procedures.

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HealthWell Pediatric

Assistance Fund

Assists families in their cost-sharing obligations that help children being treated for chronic or life-altering conditions.

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The People Project

of Texas

This fund provides direct assistance to Texas families with children with special needs in need of therapy and devices.

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KNOWAutism Diagnostic

Assistance Program

Families will receive the funds needed to cover the cost of diagnostic testing for Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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C.A.R.E.

Foundation

Covers the costs of medication, diagnostic testing, therapy sessions (including ST, OT, and ABA), and autism summer camps.

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National Autism

Association

The NAA has a number of programs providing autistic individuals as well as those who work with them access to resources such as devices, educational tools, and safety kits.

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HIPP

Grant

HIPP is a program that helps to pay/reimburse health insurance premiums for families who have high medical insurance expenses.

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Project

iAm

Project iAm provides scholarship opportunities to children living with Autism Spectrum Disorder to receive therapies of their choice.

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Modest

Needs

Covers unexpected or emergency expenses that a low-income individual or family could not immediately cover in the short-term.

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Grants Open Periodically

The following grants open periodically throughout the year and are designed to help families with a variety of needs. Each grant has its own set of deadlines and qualifications. For more information, please see the foundation's website.

Autism Care

Today Grant

This program provides funds for products and treatment services. Grants are available to civilian, military families, and those with immediate needs.

Applications Open in January, April, July, October

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KNOWAutism

Therapy Program

Covers various programming including behavioral intervention programs, OT/ST, social skills groups, special needs schools, special education programs.

Applications Open in January, May, September

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KNOWAutism Special

Interest Fund

Assists children with autism access adaptive programs that do not fall under the umbrella of traditional autism treatments or interventions.

Applications Open in January, May, September

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Varghese Summersett

Autism Scholarship

This program provides scholarships for the educational or recreational needs of the child including summer camp, tutoring, and other services.

Applications Open in January

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MyGoal Autism

Grant

MyGOAL Autism Grant is a program to support families caring for individuals with Autism. The MyGOAL Autism Grant is offered once a year.

Applications Open in February

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SEAL Family

Foundation

The SEAL Family Foundation provides NSW Families with access to diagnostic testing services for Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Applications Open in May

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Chicago Autism

Network

Covers Out-of-Pocket therapy costs and/or insurance premiums for a full calendar year. A list of covered therapies can be found on their site.

Applications Open in August

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The Autism

Hero Project

This grant assists with the cost of medical insurance premiums for children receiving a minimum of 12 hours of ABA therapy a week.

Applications Open in October

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