"Grant Type","Year","Title","Description","Investigator/Fellow","Institution","Award Type","Location","Findings","Publications"
"","2011","CSP Autism Outreach Camp","Connections for Special Parents (CSP) is a support group for parents raising children and young adults with special needs in five counties in rural Northeast Georgia. ...","Davison, Jean","Royston Baptist Church/Connections For Special Parents(CSP)","Community Grants","","",""
"","2011","Blue Ribbon Recreations ~ Serving Young Adults And Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorders","Eastern Panhandle Indigo Children (EPIC) is an autism awareness and advocacy non-profit located in the eastern panhandle of West Virginia. This grant will 1) provide...","Brubaker, Carolyn","Eastern Panhandle Indigo Children","Community Grants","","",""
"","2011","Enhancing Autism Services In Eastern Montana","The Developmental Educational Assistance Program (DEAP) is proposing a two part project. The first project provides the eight developmental disabilities service...","Tribby, Ann","Developmental Educational Assistance Program","Community Grants","United States","",""
"","2011","Parent To Parent For Autism","The PdNCDC will implement a pilot project to better prepare parents of children newly diagnosed with ASD to better advocate for and act on behalf of their child with...","Lopez, Gilda","Paso Del Norte Children's Development Center","Community Grants","United States","",""
"","2011","Increasing autism awareness in Ethiopia: The HEAT+ project","The Open University created the Health Education and Training (HEAT) program to train and support community health workers (HEWs) in Africa. HEAT started in Ethiopia...","Hoekstra, Rosa","The Open University","Global Autism Public Health","Milton Keynes, United Kingdom","",""
"","2012","Emergent Communication Skills of Nonverbal Children with Autism Facilitated by Relational Responding","Computer-based alternative communication devices are widely used by nonverbal children with autism to make requests and independently communicate with caregivers....","Dymond, Simon","Swansea University","Treatment","Swansea, United Kingdom","",""
"","2011","Deployment Focused Model of JASPER for Preschoolers with Autism Spectrum Disorders","Children with autism have difficulty in social communication skills, particularly joint attention and play skills. Joint attention refers to the ability of the child...","Kasari, Connie","University of California, Los Angeles","Treatment","Los Angeles, CA","",""
"","2011","Dissemination of multi-stage screening to underserved culturally-diverse families","Although there have been many efforts to identify children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in the first years of life, children from ethnic minority groups are...","Martinez-Pedraza, Frances","University of Massachusetts, Boston","Predoctoral Fellowships","Boston, MA","",""
"","2009","Autism Theory and Technology - ITA Course","This course will lay a foundation in autism theory and autism technology that significantly leverages and expands MIT's ability to pioneer new technology for helping...","Goodwin, Matthew","Massachusetts Institute of Technology","Other","Cambridge, MA","",""
"","2010","Early Intervention in an Underserved Population","The prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has increased dramatically in recent years, with recent data reporting one out of every 150 children being affected (...","Lord, Catherine","Weill Medical College of Cornell University","Treatment","New York, NY","",""
"","2011","Improving Educational Identification in Rural Communities","The overall goal of this research project is to test the effectiveness of a distance learning model to improve educational identification of autism in rural and...","Hepburn, Susan","University of Colorado, Denver","Global Autism Public Health","Denver, CO","",""
"","2011","Comprehensive Parent-Mediated Intervention for Children with Autism in Southern Taiwan","Research evidence shows that timely access to early intervention is associated with positive cognitive, adaptive behavior, and language outcomes for children with...","Lee, Li-Ching","Johns Hopkins University","Global Autism Public Health","Baltimore, MD","",""
"","2011","Screening, Diagnosis and Parent Training for Young Children with ASD in Albania","Families with autism are underserved in Albania, a country of 3,000,000 in southeast Europe. In 2009-2011, partnership between Autism Speaks and the Albanian Children...","Fein, Deborah","University of Connecticut","Global Autism Public Health","Storrs, CT","",""
"","2007","Providing Outreach and Education to Underserved Minority Families","The applicant provides services for families of individuals with autism spectrum disorders in the South Florida area, and notes that Haitian-Creole and Spanish-...","Durocher, Jennifer","University of Miami - Center for Autism & Related Disabilities","Community Grants","Coral Gables, FL","",""
"","2008","Training for Professionals and Families","Many families and professionals often have difficulty interpreting and using Special Education Law. in response to this problem, DePaul's Special Education Advocacy...","Aguilar, Nelly","Depaul University","Community Grants","Chicago, IL","",""
"","2010","Enhancing Inclusive Child Care Programs for Children with Autism","This project will address the serious shortage of quality childcare for children with autism in underserved areas of rural Kansas by providing training based on the...","O'Neill, Debby","Easter Seals Capper Foundation","Community Grants","Topeka, KS","",""
"","2010","Eastern Kentucky Autism Training Project","This proposed new initiative will address the need for ongoing, autism-specific training of parents, educators, and service providers in rural Appalachia. the primary...","Mancil, Rich","Kentucky Autism Training Center","Community Grants","Louisville, KY","",""
"","2007","Parents and Professionals Training Project: Targeting Outreach to Underserved Families","Children with autism typically need an array of services from their school districts. However, parents may not know what services to ask for, or what their children's...","Landau, Julia","Massachusetts Advocates for Children","Community Grants","Boston, MA","",""
"","2008","Increasing the Capacity to Provide Supported Employment for Individuals with ASD in Rural Missouri","There are currently no providers in rural Southeast Missouri who have the expertise and understanding of autism to provide autism-specific employment support, and...","Fiedler, Michelle","Judevine Center for Autism","Community Grants","St. Louis, MO","",""
"","2008","Hands-On Training for Autism","The goal of this proposal is to address the need for trained autism professionals in the Newark metro area by providing quality, hands on training using evidence...","Annan, Vidal","Youth Development Clinic, Inc.","Community Grants","Newark, NJ","",""
"","2010","Training Rural Providers in the Assessment and Treatment of Emotional and Behavior Disorders in Autism","This program is targeted toward school psychologists and community mental health practitioners in rural New York. The program aims to increase knowledge of best...","Magyar, Caroline","University of Rochester","Community Grants","Rochester, NY","",""
"","2008","Rock On!","SPLORE's Rock on program will provide indoor rock climbing to improve outcomes for children with ASDS in a safe and supervised environment. Participation in active...","Librett, John","Splore","Community Grants","Salt Lake City, UT","",""
"","2007","Autism Resources for Latino Community Outreach","The Latino community is underserved with respect to developmental disabilities including autism, and generally does not have access to web-based resources....","Gerhardt, Peter","Organization for Autism Research (OAR)","Community Grants","Arlington, VA","",""
"","2012","Increasing ASD screening and referral among NYC's Korean Americans","The purpose of this project is to develop and test the effectiveness of materials designed to increase the identification and referral to early intervention of Korean...","Mandell, David","University of Pennsylvania","Other","Philadelphia, PA","",""
"","2012","Community-based Study of Autism Spectrum Disorders Among 7-9 y Old Children in Rural Bangladesh","Little is known about autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in most low income countries, especially in underserved South Asia, where access to health professionals to...","Christian, Parul","Johns Hopkins University","Other","Baltimore, MD","",""
"","2012","Educating and Advocating for Low-Income Families with Children with Autism on How to Obtain Health Insurance Benefits for Autism Related Interventions"," 
Even with the recent shift to include those in the Healthy Families program in the new mandate, low-income families with children with autism spectrum...","","Autism Health Insurance Project","Community Grants","","",""
"","2012","The Pathways Parent Education Series for Military Families: Providing Military Families in Underserved Communities the Support They Need to Make Informed Treatment Decisions for Their Child after an Autism Diagnosis"," 
This proposal seeks to adapt and expand the PPES program to meet the specific needs of military families by tailoring the curriculum, presentations,...","","National Autism Center","Community Grants","","",""
"","2012","Recreational program for children with autism from the Latino community"," 
WDSRA offers year round recreation programming to individuals with disabilities in nine communities in Western DuPage County. Illinois has the 10th...","","Western DuPage Special Recreation Association Foundation","Other","","",""
"","2012","Pediatric Psychology Associate’s Surf Camp"," 
The proposed Surf Camp is based on a successful pilot program run by Pediatric Psychology Associates during the summer of 2012. Pediatric...","","Pediatric Psychology Associates","Other","","",""
"","2012","Project iCAN"," 
The purpose of Project iCAN is to teach individuals with ASD effective communication skills using an iPad and a communication app called,...","","Florida Atlantic University Center for Autism & Related Disorders","Other","","",""
"","2012","School-Based Social Skills Groups by Belle Children's Services of St. Louis Arc"," 
St. Louis Arc was founded in 1950. Today, more than sixty years later, it has grown into a multiservice agency that helps more than 3,000 people each...","","St. Louis Arc","Other","","",""