The Autism Society of Central Virginia (ASCVS) was awarded a $150,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Assistance Program (CFDA 16.015) to provide in-person training, prevention information, and education for first responders on missing persons with autism or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The 3-year grant, which starts on October 1, 2023, will fund the ASCVS Creating Autism-Friendly Communities First Responder Training Program. Key project activities include: 1) delivering in-person training to first responders, 2) providing prevention and response information and resources, and 3) conducting community events and outreach to increase public awareness on this topic.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $150.0k | 9/27/23 |