NFAR assists teachers and other professionals in San Diego County by providing grant funding to aide in the education of students with autism. NFAR has awarded 156 Teacher's grants across San Diego County.

Grants are for $100 to $500 per classroom, and are to be used for specialized and/or additional educational programs, materials and equipment. Up to $1000 may be awarded for a single specialized item. No more than three classrooms may be awarded per school site.

Important Dates

• Teacher's Grant Application Period begins June 15, 2010. (online application will be available by  June 15)
• Applications are due to NFAR by Sept.15, 2010
• Award Decision Oct. 29, 2010