Friday, April 06, 2007

Grants to support Pennsylvania families living with autism

One-time mini- grants to help individuals and families gain access to essential community services and supports.

Applications for the grants must be submitted to the Department of Public Welfare's Bureau of Autism Services by April 27, 2007. Families may be eligible for grants up to $500 which can be used for supports and activities, including child care, summer camp/recreation programs, or home modifications.

Individuals or families must be a United States citizen, a resident of Pennsylvania not currently receiving any other family support services, including waiver-funded services, Family-Driven Support Services, services funded under Individual Support Plans or county-based funds from MH/MR or other similar services or funding. child-autism-parent-cafe.com

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