Resources

For Ages 10-14

From the Autism Speaks IEP Guide
From Autism Speaks on life skills and autism
From Autism Speaks on teaching important life skills
From Autism Speaks on 10 ways to build independence
From Autism Speaks on Community-based Skills Assessment

For Ages 14-16

From the Autism Speaks Housing and Residential Support Tool Kit
Independent Living Research Utilization program for resources by state
From Autism Speaks on funding for housing
From the Autism Housing Network on housing options
From the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Center for Autism Research on housing for adults with ASD
From Medicaid.gov on Home and Community-based Services
From Autism Speaks on funding for housing
From usa.gov on finding affordable rental housing
From Autism Speaks on ABLE accounts
From the ABLE National Resource Center on ABLE accounts
From the Academy of Special Needs Planners on special needs planning
From the Social Security Administration on Social Security

For Ages 16-18

From the Autism Speaks Housing and Residential Supports Tool Kit
From the Independent Living Research Utilization program for resources by state
From the Urban Land Institute on residential options for people with autism
From Medicaid.gov on Home and Community-based Services

For Ages 18-22

From the Autism Speaks Housing and Residential Supports Tool Kit
From Autism Speaks on finding residential programs
From Medicaid.gov on Home and Community-based Services

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