Grant Alert Detail
Combating Autism Act Initiative
Sponsor: Health Resources and Services Administration
Submitted: 5/31/2011 11:35:00 AM
The Combating Autism Act Initiative (CAAI) National Interdisciplinary Training Resource Center seeks to improve the health of infants, children, and adolescents who have, or are at risk for developing, autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and other developmental disabilities (DD). The goal of the CAAI project is to enable all children to reach their full potential by developing a system of services that includes screening children early for possible ASD and other DD; conducting early, interdisciplinary, evaluations to confirm or rule out ADS and other DD; and if confirmed, providing evidence-based, early interventions.
One award up to $834,641 is available. Eligible applicants include state controlled institutions of higher education, nonprofits with 501(C)(3) status other than institutions of higher education, and private institutions of higher education.
Deadline: June 24, 2011
Please Note: The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS) does not administer this funding opportunity.
Please contact HRSA for more information and to apply for this funding here
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