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    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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    Financial Assistance

    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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    Service 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.
    Products specifications
    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
    Program Phone Numbers:
    Preschool Autism Funding
    Email: earlyyearsautism@gov.pe.ca
    902-438-4854

    School-age Autism Funding
    Toll-free Within PEI
    1-888-482-5330
    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

    Deprtment of Social Development and Seniors - AccessAbility Supports

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