Renewing Autism CARES: Addressing Critical Needs for Autistic Individuals and Families
“REPOSTED WITH PERMISSION. ORIGINALLY APPEARED AT THE POLICY IMPACT PROJECT The federal Autism CARES Act, which has existed for the past 17 years, is due for renewal by September 30, 2024. This law authorizes funding and guidance for autism surveillance, training, and research programs. Before these programs began in the early 2000s, there was…