Autism Family Caregivers Act of 2022
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 18, 2022)
Autism Family Caregivers Act of 2022
This bill establishes a pilot program to provide training for caregivers on improving health and other outcomes for children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities or delays.
To carry out the program, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) must award grants to, among other eligible entities, health systems and nonprofits to provide the training. HRSA must also establish a national center to provide technical assistance to grant recipients and to evaluate the program.
What just happenedFeb 21, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 18, 2022
- Feb 21, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Feb 18, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 18, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 18, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House