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What Parents Should Know About the Autism CARES Act

Originally becoming law in 2006, the Autism CARES Act was initially the Combatting Autism Act. During 2011, 2014, and 2019, it was reauthorized. The Autism CARES Act provides the main source of funding for research, services, and training. Funding is divided among the Centers for Disease Control, the Health Sources and Services Administration for Autism,…