Funding Resources
iPad Funding
Danny’s Wish
Program that provides free iPads for individuals with ASD that meet certain conditions. iPads are distributed in April of each year, applications are accepted from September 1st – December 31st of each year. https://dannyswish.org/
Cerner Charitable Foundation
Program for funding things that are not covered by insurance. Items include: lodging if related to child’s care, gas, clinical procedures, wheelchairs, assistive technology, equipment, protheses, hearing aids, service dogs, lifts, ramps, transfer boards, etc.https://www.cernercharitablefoundation.org/request-funding
Autism Care Today
Offer grants for families impacted by Autism on items like an iPad. Does not cover: transportation requests, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, nor personal needs like rent, utilities, or family vacations. https://www.act-today.org/apply-for-grant/
Autism Spectrum Disorder Foundation
Scholarships for camps/programs. Offer Holiday Gift Cards and iPads. Visit website for specifics on qualifications.https://myasdf.org/applications/ https://myasdf.org/ipad-for-kids-application/
General Grants and Funding
Autism and Race
Funding for Autistic individuals of color that will be applying for themselveshttps://autismandrace.com/autistic-people-of-color-fund/
Joshua Harr Shane Foundation
Assistance with funding for catastrophic illness or special needs assistancehttps://www.joshuaharrshane.org/criteria-for-assistance/
Autism Care Today
Offer grants for families impacted by Autism. Does not cover: transportation requests, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, nor personal needs like rent, utilities, or family vacations. https://www.act-today.org/apply-for-grant/
Friends of Man
Needs to be completed by referring professional. I.e. social worker, nurse, school counselor, teacher, social worker, etc.https://www.friendsofman.org/apply-faqs.php
Modest Needs
Created to support those that are inedligible for most type of conventional social assistance by live one or two paychecks away from financial catastrophehttps://www.modestneeds.org/for-applicants/faq.asp
Small Steps in Speech
Grants to assist in paying for Speech Therapyhttp://www.smallstepsinspeech.org/grant-application/individuals/
Autism Society of Oregon
Scholarships for ASD individuals https://autismsocietyoregon.org/support/financial-aid-scholarship-info/