To address the critical issues of wandering, elopement, and preventable water deaths in the autism community, the autism society of greater akron (asga) is partnering with the safety on the spectrum…

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Award ID
15PBJA23GG04258MAPX
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Awarding agency
Obligated
$149,833

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Akron, OH 44311, USA

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Description

To address the critical issues of wandering, elopement, and preventable water deaths in the autism community, the autism society of greater akron (asga) is partnering with the safety on the spectrum and accessible aquatics programs with the autism society of america (ASA). The purpose is to improve interactions between first responders and the autism community who are prone to wandering and elopement, and who have an increased propensity to suffer water submersion injuries and drowning deaths. Project activities include developing a "train-the-trainer" approach to provide both in-person and online training to first responders to identify and assist those wandering from safety and to train leaders and program partners to provide a standardized person-centered water safety program.

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Original award $149,833

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Who received award 15PBJA23GG04258MAPX?

15PBJA23GG04258MAPX was awarded to Autism Society Of Greater by Bureau of Justice Assistance (Office of Justice Programs) on October 1, 2023.

How much is award 15PBJA23GG04258MAPX worth?

$149,833 has been obligated on 15PBJA23GG04258MAPX.

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