Combating Autism Initiative
The MCH Research Program is part of HRSA's Combating Autism effort. This has included funding for:
- Three R40 competitions devoted to autism research held in 2009, 2010 and 2011. These competitions have resulted in the funding of:
- Seventeen R40 Multiyear grants
- Eight R40 SDAS grants
- Three Autism Intervention Research Networks:
- Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health (AIR-P)
- Autism Intervention Research Network on Behavioral Health (AIR-B)
- Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Research Network (DBPNet)