The Autism Fund provides families support by directly paying their child’s service provider for services and treatment they would otherwise not be able to afford. Resource awards range from $1,000 to $5,000. are received throughout the year on a rolling basis, contingent upon the availability of funds. Families selected for a resource award will be notified by CMF Kids via email.

Families selected for a resource award will be notified by CMF Kids via email. Please email cmfkids@crotchedmountain.org with any questions.

Areas of funding support include but are not limited to: out of pocket expenses associated with necessary autism services or treatment such as Applied Behavioral Analysis Therapy overseen by a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst, speech, occupational, music therapy, and social skills groups.

Eligibility

• Families of children with autism ages (2 – 6 years) of age with proof of an autism diagnosis from the primary care provider
• Families of children with autism who are actively enrolled or seeking to enroll with a service provider to receive treatment or services identified above
• While there is not an income level cap, family incomes below $100,000 per year will be reviewed first and given priority