At Autism Speaks, our goal is to change the future for all who struggle with autism spectrum disorders.

Since our inception, Autism speaks has committed over $200 million globally to research and developing innovative resources for families. 

In Texas, since 2006, we have awarded over $4,021,900 in local grants supporting pilot programs, basic & clinical research, predoctoral and early intervention & treatment research. This includes funding for one of seventeen Autism Speaks Autism Treatment Network sites in North America~ located at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston!

Since 2008, Texas has received over $87,280 in community grant funding, $40,125 in iPad grant funding, and over $20,500 in camp scholarships.  Directly impacting families throughout Texas, we have received   over $147,905 in Family Services funding!

Family Services Community Grants  help  community   organizations    establish  and/or expand  existing programs to serve  more  individuals with  autism, and create new programs that demonstrate true  innovation in providing services in one  (or more) of the following areas of need:  Education, Recreation/Community Activities, Equipment/Supportive Technology, or Young Adult/Adult Services.