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Autism Speaks Chapter Grants 2012

Autism Speaks is thrilled to announce the 2012 Chapter Grants Recipients. A total of $100,000 was awarded to 21 local organizations to fund programs for individuals with autism in the areas of Edu... More...

Autism Speaks Family Services Community Grants 2012

Autism Speaks is thrilled to announce the 2012 Family Services Community Grants Recipients. A total of $350,000 was awarded to 16 organizations to fund programs for individuals wi... More...

Autism Speaks Grant Review Process

The first stage of providing fair and expert review for grant applications submitted to Autism Speaks consists of scientific peer review by a group of highly esteemed basic and clinical scientists that form our ... More...

Autism Speaks Awards Nearly $5 Million to Fund Research on Autism Spectrum Disorders

New York, N.Y. (September 27, 2012) – Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization, today announced the awarding of new research grants totaling nearly $5 million. “Autism Speaks is committed to con... More...

Autism Speaks Awards $1.1 Million to Fund High Priority Studies

New York, N.Y. (March 26, 2012) – Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization, today announced the award of new research grants totaling $1.1 million in funding to support high priority studies. “S... More...

Autism Risk Gene Linked to Sensory Overload

New research may help explain how a specific gene mutation produces the hypersensitivities to sound experienced by many pe... More...

Autism Speaks Invites Research Grant Applications

Today, Autism Speaks is launching its 2012 requests for grant applications in the area... More...

Autism Speaks Awards 10 New Research Grants Funding Nearly $1.8 Million over Next Three Years

New York, N.Y. (October 12, 2011) – Autism Speaks, the world’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, today announced the awarding of 10 new research grants totaling $1,782,934 in funding over the next three years. The selected... More...

Weatherstone Fellowship Research is Published as Autism Speaks Announces the 2011 Class of Weatherstone Fellows

NEW YORK, N.Y. (June 30, 2011) – Autism Speaks Weatherstone Pre-Doctoral Fellows M. Ali Bangash, a 2009 fellow, and Mehreen Kouser, a 2010 fellow, recently published new findings in the journal Cell that shed light on the biology of... More...

Special International Autism Epidemiology Project

Through interactions with the Fogarty International Center, the international component of the NIH that addresses global health challenges through innovative and collaborative research and training programs, Autism Speaks became aware of a developmen... More...