Autism Funding

Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Education and Early Years - AKA: Formerly Department of Education and Lifelong Learning

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Two types of funding are available to help parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders pay for specific services related to their child's support and education. Includes:

Preschool Funding: Available for parents of a child who has been enrolled in the Early Years Autism Service to hire an Autism Assistant.
School-Age Funding: Available through the AccessAbility Supports program to help parents offset the costs of hiring one-on-one tutors and aides in home and group settings.

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Two types of funding are available to help parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders pay for specific services related to their child's support and education. Includes:

Preschool Funding: Available for parents of a child who has been enrolled in the Early Years Autism Service to hire an Autism Assistant.
School-Age Funding: Available through the AccessAbility Supports program to help parents offset the costs of hiring one-on-one tutors and aides in home and group settings.

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Description:	Two types of funding are available to help parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders pay for specific services related to their child's support and education. Includes: Preschool Funding: Available for parents of a child who has been enrolled in the Early Years Autism Service to hire an Autism Assistant. School-Age Funding: Available through the AccessAbility Supports program to help parents offset the costs of hiring one-on-one tutors and aides in home and group settings.
Eligibility:	Preschool Funding: For preschool aged children with a diagnosed autism spectrum disorder, who are enrolled in the Early Years Autism Service School-Age Funding: For school-age children (until the day of graduation) with a diagnosed autism spectrum disorder, who are enrolled in a public or private school. For more information about how to access school-age autism funding, contact the AccessAbility Supports program
Fees:	No fees
How to Access:	Call or email for more information
Documents Required:	Documentation of the child's Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis
Language:	English * Website available in French
Website:	https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/education-and-lifelong-learning/autism-funding
Coverage Area:	Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island

Department of Education and Early Years - Main Office

Holman Centre, Suite 101, 250 Water Street, Summerside, PE C1N 1B6
Coverage Area: Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
October to May: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
June to September: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
depteey@gov.pe.ca

Deprtment of Social Development and Seniors - AccessAbility Supports

Sherwood Business Centre, 161 St Peters Road, Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8
Coverage Area: Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible * Ground level with automatic doors
October-May: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm
June-September: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
autismfunding@gov.pe.ca

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Autism Funding

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Department of Education and Early Years - Main Office

Deprtment of Social Development and Seniors - AccessAbility Supports

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