91,974
children are registered in the Ontario Autism Program
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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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That is approximately $520,000 in foregone therapy since OAP registration.
71,263 children are waiting right now
Your clock joins 71,263 other Ontario children waiting for OAP core clinical funding — and counting. Data from May 13, 2026 (MCCSS FOI via OAC · May 2026).