Autism Funding Programs

Provided by: Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) - Provincial Offices

Service Description

Provides funding to help families with the cost of purchasing eligible autism intervention services for children or youth with autism spectrum disorder. The Autism Funding: Under Age 6 Program provides families up to $22,000 per child to assist in purchasing eligible autism intervention services and therapies. The Autism Funding: Ages 6-18 Program provides families up to $6,000 per year per child to assist in purchasing eligible autism intervention services and therapies outside of school. This funding is in addition to the educational program and special education services provided through school boards. Office hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday.

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