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Ressources sur le Programme ontarien des services en matière d'autisme (POSA) disponibles en français pour les familles franco-ontariennes.
Données sur la liste d'attente du Programme ontarien des services en matière d'autisme (POSA), chiffres actuels, contexte et droits des familles.
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Les mêmes chiffres. La même attente.
Inscrits
91,97491,974Enfants inscrits
Total dans la file d'attente du Programme ontarien pour l'autisme
MCCSS FOI via OAC · May 2026
Financés
20,71120,711Ont un financement actif
Seulement 22.5 % des enfants inscrits
MCCSS FOI via OAC · May 2026
En attente
71,26371,263Toujours en attente
Inscrits. Diagnostiqués. Non financés.
MCCSS FOI via OAC · May 2026
Vérifié le , MCCSS FOI via OAC · May 2026
| Indicateur | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Enfants inscrits | 91 974 |
| Ont un financement actif | 20 711 |
| Toujours en attente | 71 263 |
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How many children are on the Ontario autism waitlist in 2026?
VerifiedAs of May 13, 2026, 91,974 children are registered with the Ontario Autism Program. However, only 20,711 (22.5%) have an active Core Funding Agreement. This represents ~300% growth in registrations since 2019, with 71,263 children still waiting for essential funding.
Source: MCCSS FOI via OAC · Mar 2026, FAO Report 2024 · Open source record
What services are included in the OAP?
VerifiedThe OAP includes: 1) Core Clinical Services (needs-based therapy funding), 2) Foundational Family Services (free webinars/coaching), 3) Caregiver-Mediated Early Years (parent coaching for toddlers), 4) Entry to School (school readiness), and 5) Urgent Response Services (short-term crisis intervention).
Source: Ontario Autism Program Service Streams
Who is eligible for OAP funding?
VerifiedOAP eligibility requires the child to: (1) be under 18 years of age, (2) strictly reside in Ontario, and (3) have a written diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) from a qualified professional. Only children with a confirmed diagnosis can register; suspected cases must complete assessment first.
Source: Ontario.ca OAP Eligibility · Open source record
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91,974
children are registered in the Ontario Autism Program
22.5%
Only 20,711 children have active funding agreements (22.5%), less than one in four
WHO recommends accessible, community-based early interventions for children with autism. Timely evidence-based psychosocial interventions improve communication and social engagement
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