OpportunityTitle: Autism Transitions Research Project (ATRP)
CategoryExplanation: https://grants.hrsa.gov/2010/Web2External/Interface/FundingCycle/ExternalView.aspx?fCycleID=31faed80-08eb-43f1-bf02-589eb31e8aff
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible applicants include any public or private entity, including research centers or networks.&#160; Faith-based and community-based organizations, Tribes, and tribal organizations are eligible to apply.
Description: This announcement solicits applications for the Autism Transitions Research Project (ATRP). The ATRP supports the implementation and completion of programmatic research studies that examine factors associated with healthy life transitions among adolescents and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who are transitioning to adulthood in order to: Advance the evidence base available to researchers, providers, policy makers, educators, adolescents and young adults with ASD and their families, and the public regarding factors associated with healthy life (physical, social, mental health, and educational/occupational) outcomes among this population; Address the critical need that exists for ASD transitions research that targets the social environment and not just the individual; and Provide national leadership and education in research on healthy transitions to adulthood for this population.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Contact Robin L. Harwood, PhD at (301)443-3888 or email rharwood@hrsa.gov
GrantorContactText: Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration&lt;br/&gt;rharwood@hrsa.gov&lt;br/&gt;