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Family Support Grants and Cash Subsidies

Browse a list of states that provide a family support grant or cash subsidy to families who have children with developmental disabilities. Each state has different eligibility criteria based on level of disability, family income, age of child, current services being received, and amount of state funds available.

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Funding and Public Policy Intro

In general, people who have autism or other developmental disabilities tend to have additional needs for financial resources or opportunities as a result of additional costs (i.e. for health care services) that they may have over their lifetime.

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Individual Development Accounts

Get information on Individual Development Accounts and how to locate programs.

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Social Security Benefits

There are two main programs of social security benefits for children and adults who have disabilities. They are Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Retirement, Survivor’s, and Disability Insurance (RSDI).

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State Assistance Programs for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Recipients

Find information on State Assistance Programs for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Recipients.

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