Autism CARES Act National Interdisciplinary Training Resource Center
Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration
Assistance Listings: 93.877 -- Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and Support
Last Updated: May 13, 2026
Description
This notice announces the opportunity to apply for funding under the Autism CARES Act National Interdisciplinary Training Resource Center (the Resource Center).
The purpose of the Resource Center is to provide technical assistance in order to build the capacity of interdisciplinary training programs to train health professionals to utilize valid and reliable screening tools to diagnose or rule out autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities (DD) across their lifespan, and provide evidence-based interventions for children with ASD/DD. Specifically, the Resource Center will...
help HRSA/MCHB’s Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LEND) and Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics (DBP) Training programs improve their interdisciplinary training and practice by producing resources and providing technical assistance (TA) to ultimately improve the lives of people with ASD/DD. LEND and DBP programs train professionals from a broad range of disciplines to enhance trainees’ clinical expertise and leadership skills.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- City or township governments
- State governments
- Special district governments
- County governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
Education
- Independent school districts
Business
- Small businesses
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Other Native American tribal organizations
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Public or nonprofitagencies, incluidng institutions of higher education
Grantor contact information
Description
Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration
Rschulhof@hrsa.gov
Contact Robyn Schulhof, MA at (301)443-0258 or email Rschulhof@hrsa.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Update_Package_Notice.pdf | Update Package Notice | Feb 2, 2022 03:55 PM UTC |
| HRSA-22-078_Notice.pdf | HRSA-22-078 Notice | Feb 23, 2022 07:14 PM UTC |
| MCHB_HRSA-22-078_UA5_Autism_CARES_National_ITRC_Final.pdf | HRSA-22-078 Notice of Funding Opportunity | Jan 7, 2022 05:56 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Closed: April 7, 2022
Award
$800,000
Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$800,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
HRSA-22-078
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Health
Category Explanation:
Https://grants.hrsa.gov/2010/Web2External/Interface/FundingCycle/ExternalView.aspx?fCycleID=07c9c2b8-fdb7-4a41-ae48-5b44c2705c1d
History
Version:
1
Posted date:
January 7, 2022
Archive date:
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