Weekly News Wire | October 20, 2019
Autism CARES Act Of 2019 Creates Opportunities For Autism Service Provider Organizations
On September 30, 2019, President Donald Trump signed the Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education & Support (CARES) Act of 2019. The Autism CARES Act authorizes more than $1.8 billion in funding over the next five years for federal autism-related programs autism research, services, training, and monitoring over the lifespan.
The Autism CARES Act authorizes annual funding for autism-related programs at National Institutes of Health (NIH) at $296 million, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) at $23.1 million, and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) at $50.6 million annually. These funding levels will . . .
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