91,974
children are registered in the Ontario Autism Program
Ontario publishes that families submit an expense form showing how funding was spent.
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OAP Reconciliation: What Is Published, and What Is Not Ontario publishes that families submit an expense form showing how funding was spent. Expenses must be reported before the next payment, whether you get one payment or instalments. Therapy hours with qualified providers, assessment, consultation and multidisciplinary collaboration are eligible. Invoices for technology, program materials and therapy equipment must come with a letter of recommendation from a regulated professional. Ontario does not publish release thresholds, deposit timing, or review procedures. Read the guide www.endthewaitontario.com/answers/oap-reconciliation-what-ontario-publishes
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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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