Grants for Autism Programs provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
SFARI Explorer Awards Sponsor: Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) Overview: Rolling-basis awards for high-risk/high-impact exploratory experiments relevant to autism research.…
Overview SFARI Mission The mission of the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) is to improve the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) by funding…
Simons Foundation Autism & Neuroscience Conferences and Courses Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Simons Foundation Inc. Amount: More than US $75,000 Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The Simons…
SPARK Research Match Expansion RFA Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Simons Foundation Inc. Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary The SPARK Research Match Expansion initiative by…
Special Child Health Services/Early Identification and Monitoring (EIM) Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of New Jersey Department of Health Amount: Up to US $250,000 Last Updated: January…
Spokane City Credit Union Charitable Giving Program Overview: SCCU commits to giving one percent (1%) of their annual profits to charitable organizations and causes that benefit the Spokane…
SynGAP Research Fund General Research Grants Funder: SynGAP Research Fund (SRF), a 501(c)(3) public charity incorporated in the US in 2018 Mission: Improve the quality of life for SYNGAP1 patients…
Teacher's Grant Program Funder: National Foundation For Autism Research (NFAR) Geographic Scope: San Diego County, California Program Overview: The Teacher's Grant Program provides funding to support…
TLI Innovation Visionaries Award Overview: Bestowed upon companies or non-profit organizations innovating in health for families facing the most difficult conditions, providing hope for better care.…
TRC Foundation Fund Overview: One of The Resource Center funds managed by the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. This fund provides support to The Resource Center and the Filling the Gap Network…
Tres Doux Foundation / Beignet Fest Foundation Grantmaking Program Funder: Tres Doux Foundation (also known as Beignet Fest Foundation) Location: Greater New Orleans, LA, US Website: beignetfest.com…
Undergraduate Research Grant Overview: ASF offers annual summer research fellowships to promising undergraduate students conducting scientifically driven autism research. Geographic Scope: United…
Varghese Summersett Autism Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Varghese Summersett Amount: US $500 Last Updated: February 15, 2026 Summary The Varghese Summersett Autism Scholarship aims to…
WHAS Crusade for Children Grants Funder: WHAS Crusade for Children Inc (Kentucky, US) Mission: The WHAS Crusade for Children makes life better for children with special needs by inspiring generosity…
Wycliffe Charities Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wycliffe Charities Foundation Inc Last Updated: October 28, 2025 Summary The Wycliffe Charities Foundation, established in 1995, has…
Young Philanthropist Fund Grant Funder: Mahoning Valley Young Professionals/Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley Geographic Scope: Mahoning and Trumbull counties, Ohio Funding Focus: Community…