About
Based in Arlington, VA, OAR provides resources and support to families, educators, self-advocates, and researchers. They offer free resources, grant opportunities, and scholarships to help individuals with autism and their families navigate various aspects of life, from diagnosis to adulthood and beyond. OAR focuses on funding applied research that directly impacts the day-to-day quality of life of those with autism, creating evidence-based tools and solutions to tackle real-world challenges in education, employment, and daily life.
Insurance & payment
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Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Research Funding
OAR focuses solely on funding applied research that directly impacts the day-to-day quality of life of those with autism.
Scholarships
OAR offers scholarships to autism students, totaling $2 million.
Grant Opportunities
OAR provides free resources and grant opportunities to educators to help support autistic students in the classroom and foster a culture of acceptance.
Community Support
OAR offers support for families, educators, self-advocates, and researchers, providing resources and information every day.
Employment Support
OAR offers employment mentorship and resources to help meet the needs of autistic individuals.
Autism Awareness and Acceptance
OAR has taught 290,000 kids autism awareness and acceptance.