Autism Education Grants for Schools from Organization for Autism Research (Peer Education Grant)

Organization for Autism Research Grants for Autism is sponsored by Organization for Autism Research. Community organizations and stakeholders in the U.S. creating non-commercial tools to improve autistic individuals' health and quality of life can apply. These grants are often awarded to organizations that promote inclusivity, early intervention, and research into autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Kevin and Avonte Program: Reducing Injury and Death of Missing Individuals with Dementia and Developmental Disabilities. This opportunity supports public safety efforts to reduce deaths and injuries of individuals with forms of dementia, such as Alzheimer’s disease, or developmental disabilities, such as autism, who, due to their condition, wander from safe environments. This program provides funding to law enforcement, other public safety agencies, and health care agencies to implement locative technologies that track missing individuals. It also provides funding to such agencies and partnering nonprofit organizations to develop or operate programs to prevent wandering, increase safety for vulnerable individuals, and facilitate rescues. Funding Opportunity Number: O-BJA-2026-172697. Assistance Listing: 16.015. Funding Instrument: G. Category: LJL. Award Amount: Up to $150K per award.