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Support for Caregivers of Children with Autism and Developmental Disabilities

This act aims to improve the quality of life for children with autism and other developmental disabilities and their families. It establishes a program to provide training for caregivers, helping them with daily care and supporting their children's development. This will equip parents and caregivers with practical tools and knowledge, potentially leading to better integration of children into family and community life.
Key points
Training program for families of children aged 0-9 with autism and developmental disabilities.
Training will cover communication, social engagement, daily living skills, and strategies for challenging behaviors.
Grants for non-profit organizations, health centers, and academic institutions to provide training at no or minimal cost.
The support aims to improve the well-being of children and caregivers, and foster greater inclusion of children in family and community life.
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Additional Information
Autism Family Caregivers Act of 2023
Print number: HR 2965
Sponsor: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
Process start date: 2023-04-27
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Support for Caregivers of Children with Autism and Developmental Disabilities

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 2965.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-04-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Training program for families of children aged 0-9 with autism and developmental disabilities.
  • Training will cover communication, social engagement, daily living skills, and strategies for challenging behaviors.
  • Grants for non-profit organizations, health centers, and academic institutions to provide training at no or minimal cost.
  • The support aims to improve the well-being of children and caregivers, and foster greater inclusion of children in family and community life.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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